I've got an older Dell Latitude (CPi) laptop that I'm trying to
setup as a router/firewall/??? machine. I'm using 5.1-R with a
compiled kernel that I'm slowly reducing to the minimum I need.
I decided to try using usb ethernet adapters since they seemed
so easy. However, the laptop only has one
--- Ian Dowse <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> There is definitely one problem that stops you from using two
> identical USB ethernet devices, but I don't know if it's the only
> one: the "axe" driver uses a static (global) stucture for some
> per-interface data, so it clobbers this state with two inte
Bernd,
Bernd Walter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You might take power consumption into acount.
> If your hub is not powered it can't supply more then 100mA per port.
> check the required consumption of your ethernet devices with
> usbdevs -v. In case they require more then 100mA you *must* use
>
I'm trying allow a dialin connection to my 4.8-STABLE
box (although I've tried with my 5.1-CURRENT box with
the same results) via userland ppp.
The modem can connect just fine and I can login to the
machine. I then start ppp. However, no matter how I
setup ppp, I cannot get the routing to work.
Only during _incoming_ email there are a lot of network errors/pauses,
including 'tcp retransmission' errors. This seems to cause sendmail
to generate the infamous "did not issue MAIL/EXPN/VRFY/ETRN during
connection to MTA" errormessage. Yes, some of this is from spammers.
But, email from known
--- Olivier Nicole <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Only during _incoming_ email there are a lot of network
> errors/pauses,
> > including 'tcp retransmission' errors. This seems to cause
> sendmail
>
> Do you receive your email straigh from internet, or do you receive
> email from a gateway, say
