Re: [ECOS] PCI Ethernet card

[Gary Thomas <gary at mlbassoc dot com>]

On Sat, 2003-08-09 at 14:22, Michael Anburaj wrote:
> Hi Gary,
> 
> >  * Turn on the debug messages in the RLTK driver (..._CHATTER)
> 
> I will do this.
> 
> >  * Run a network snooper ('ethereal' is what I use) to watch the network
> >    traffic.
> 
> I tried installing ethereal-base-0.9.11-1.7.2.i386.rpm, but it needs 
> ucd-snmp. My RH 9 has net-snmp & is not allowing me to install ucd-snmp (I 
> guess, ucd-snmp is older version of net-snmp). Your comments on this. Where 
> can I find ethereal binaries that will work with packages from RH 9 without 
> issues ( I mean, with net-snmp)?
> 
> >  Does the request even make it to your DHCP server machine?
> >    Is there a reply?
> 
> I guess there were packet exchanges between the 2, but it did not get to 
> completion.
> 
> >>DHCPDISCOVER from 00:50:fc:9b:95:ec via eth0
> >>DHCPOFFER on 4.35.2.4 to 00:50:fc:9b:95:ec via eth0
> >>
> >>< The same (DHCPDISCOVER-DHCPOFFER) pair repeated for a couple of times>
> 
> Please point me to ethereal binaries...
> 

One more thing - make sure that your RedBoot sources are up to date.
There was a bug in the BOOTP/DHCP code from June 24 through July 15,
so make sure your sources are at least that new.

-- 
Gary Thomas <gary@mlbassoc.com>
MLB Associates


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