Re: Some Minor Troubles w/netatalk 1.5pre3


Subject: Re: Some Minor Troubles w/netatalk 1.5pre3
From: Tara Piorkowski (tara@vilaj.com)
Date: Tue Jan 02 2001 - 22:27:14 EST


on 12/29/00 4:29 PM, andrew morgan at morgan@orst.edu wrote:

> On Fri, 29 Dec 2000, Tara Piorkowski wrote:
>
>> 2. This is the one that's really bugging me -- it existed in
>> netatalk-1.4b2+asun2.1.4pre39, too. Basically I cannot get anything to come
>> up in the Chooser of my MacOS 8.6 client after the server started. I have
>> left atalkd.conf empty. Upon starting atalkd, the following gets dumped to
>> the logs...
>>
>> Dec 29 15:53:19 tarasrv atalkd: eth0: multicast may not work correctly.
>> Dec 29 15:53:29 tarasrv atalkd[28812]: ready 0/0/0
>> Dec 29 15:53:29 tarasrv rc.atalk: atalkd startup succeeded
>> Dec 29 15:53:29 tarasrv atalkd[28812]: zip_getnetinfo for eth0
>> Dec 29 15:53:39 tarasrv atalkd[28812]: zip_getnetinfo for eth0
>> Dec 29 15:53:49 tarasrv atalkd[28812]: zip_getnetinfo for eth0
>> Dec 29 15:53:59 tarasrv atalkd[28812]: config for no router
>>
>> As noted above, I'm using the TLAN driver, as detailed below...
>>
>> TLAN 1.3c: eth0 irq=15 io=2c20, Compaq Netelligent Integrated 10/100 TX UTP,
>> Rev. 16
>>
>> Assuming that the problem was related to multicast problems I checked Adrian
>> Sun's README.ASUN, which talks about certain NICs having multicast problems,
>> but didn't see a reference to this device.
>>
>> Question: Are there known problems between this device and netatalk? Are
>> there workarounds? Am I doing something else wrong?
>>
>> I appreciate any help any of you can give me as I'd very much like to have
>> this server finished and up and running. Thanks in advance.
>
> Does it work if you put the interface into promiscuous mode by running
> '/sbin/ifconfig eth0 promisc'?
>
> Andy
>

Thanks for your response, Andy. Unfortunately, no, it didn't work for me.
Here's the appropriate log snippets...

Dec 8 00:26:15 tarasrv kernel: device eth0 entered promiscuous mode
Dec 8 00:26:21 tarasrv atalkd[666]: restart (1.5)
Dec 8 00:26:21 tarasrv atalkd: eth0: multicast may not work correctly.
Dec 8 00:26:31 tarasrv atalkd[666]: ready 0/0/0
Dec 8 00:26:31 tarasrv rc.atalk: atalkd startup succeeded
Dec 8 00:26:31 tarasrv atalkd[666]: zip_getnetinfo for eth0
Dec 8 00:26:41 tarasrv atalkd[666]: zip_getnetinfo for eth0
Dec 8 00:26:43 tarasrv rc.atalk: timelord startup succeeded
Dec 8 00:26:43 tarasrv rc.atalk: afpd startup succeeded
Dec 8 00:26:49 tarasrv timelord[677]: tarasrv:TimeLord started
Dec 8 00:26:49 tarasrv afpd[686]: Okte Intranet Server:AFPServer@* started
on 65280.132:130 (1.5)
Dec 8 00:26:49 tarasrv afpd[686]: ASIP started on x.x.x.x:548(1) (1.5)
Dec 8 00:26:49 tarasrv afpd[686]: uam: uams_randnum.so loaded
Dec 8 00:26:49 tarasrv afpd[686]: uam: "2-Way Randnum exchange" available
Dec 8 00:26:49 tarasrv afpd[686]: uam: "Randnum exchange" available
Dec 8 00:26:51 tarasrv atalkd[666]: zip_getnetinfo for eth0
Dec 8 00:27:01 tarasrv atalkd[666]: config for no router

Do you have any other thoughts that might help?

- Tara

-- 
Tara Piorkowski
Network Administrator, vilaj.com



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