2.1.103 and IPX

[Paul Norton <pnorton@ccnvhi.com>]

Gilbert Ramirez Jr. writes:
 > I did some further checking; yes, IPX over ibmtr
 > is broken in 2.1.103

Here's the results of my test last night on a vanilla 2.1.105 kernel:

Script started on Mon Jun  8 20:39:46 1998
[root@kwatz /root]# uname -a 
Linux kwatz.norton.org 2.1.105 #1 SMP Mon Jun 8 19:39:31 PDT 1998 i586 unknown 
[root@kwatz /root]# ifconfig tr0 
tr0       Link encap:16/4 Mbps TR  HWaddr 10:00:5A:7D:E4:9E 
          inet addr:192.168.254.100  Bcast:192.168.254.255  Mask:255.255.255.0 
          IPX/Ethernet II addr:BABEBABE:10005A7DE49E 
          UP BROADCAST RUNNING  MTU:17848  Metric:1 
          RX packets:12183 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 
          TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:12155 overruns:0 
          Interrupt:9 Base address:0xa24 Memory:d0000-dffff  
 
[root@kwatz /root]# cat /proc/net/ipx_interface 
Network    Node_Address   Primary  Device     Frame_Type 
BABEBABE   10005A7DE49E   Yes      tr0        EtherII 
[root@kwatz /root]# slist 
 
Known NetWare File Servers                          Network   Node Address 
-------------------------------------------------------------------------- 
NW                                                  DEADBEEF  000000000001 
[root@kwatz /root]# ncpmount -S nw -U admin -P badpass -C /nw 
[root@kwatz /root]# mount 
/dev/hda3 on / type ext2 (rw) 
/proc on /proc type proc (rw) 
/dev/hda2 on /boot type ext2 (rw) 
/dev/hdb3 on /oldroot type ext2 (rw) 
/dev/sda1 on /lusr type ext2 (rw) 
kwatz:(pid109) on /auto type auto (intr,rw,port=1023,timeo=8,retrans=110,indirect,map=/etc/amd.localdev) 
NW/ADMIN on /nw type ncpfs (rw) 
[root@kwatz /root]# ls /nw 
sys 
[root@kwatz /root]# find /nw -print | wc  
   2144    2144   88342 
[root@kwatz /root]# 
Script done on Mon Jun  8 20:41:41 1998