Jack On Wednesday 31 March 2004 21:49, Jack Liu wrote: > > Thanks. This chip is supported in linux kernel by tulip driver. { > 0x1317, 0x0985, PCI_ANY_ID, PCI_ANY_ID, 0, 0, COMET } And I compared > the driver with 2.6 driver(Currently I am using 2.4.21 kernel), no > related difference. So I thought this should not be a bug in this > driver(maybe). When I ftp and telnet myself, it is ok. So the stack > should be OK. So now I have no idea about the direction to find the > problem. Please advice me.
First, my previous advice was related to your ping problem when the interface was not in promiscuous mode. For the telnet problem, you have to use a sniffer and see what's happening in the ethernet... Sorry, I have no further advice unless you provide more useful information. HTH, > ======= 2004-03-31 15:45:00 Origianl message======= > > >On Wednesday 31 March 2004 00:02, Jack Liu wrote: > >> > >> We use ADMTek AN983B chip as our network chip. And I have > >> porting linux to this MPC8241 platform.Now I have a very strange > >> problem: If I ping my target, no answer. When I start tcpdump on > >> my target, the ping ... works fine. Since the hardware is put into > >> promiscuous mode when tcpdump is running, So I use ifconfig to put > >> NIC work in promiscuous mode. I thought it can temporarily solve > >> the problem. Now ping is OK. However When I telnet other machine, > >> no answer.And When I telnet my target, still no answer. I thought > >> it may because of firewall. So I undef CONFIG_NETFILTER in .config > >> and autoconf.h. Still the same. So what could be the problem? > > > >Well, check your interface's IP addressing for a wrong broadcast > >address; your may also have a misconfiguration in your hardware's > >drivers, related to the the MAC address and/or broadcast address > >matching. -- Ricardo Scop. rscop at matrix.com.br +55 51 999-36-777 Porto Alegre, RS - BRazil ** Sent via the linuxppc-embedded mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/