[ixp1200] l3fwdr

Bassem Abdouni abdouni at usc.edu
Fri May 2 21:06:19 EDT 2003


Hi,

Can you please email me the patch?Vikram and I work in the same lab, and
were facing the same problem.

Thanks,
Bassem
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Yong Liu" <yongliu at ee.tamu.edu>
To: <ixp1200 at CS.Princeton.EDU>
Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 2:32 PM
Subject: Re: RE: [ixp1200] l3fwdr


> Hi,
>
> Now the L3forward and the count example is working on enp-2505.
>
> I use only 100Mbps switch/hub and 100Mbps ethernet card, i.e. no 10Mbps.
> And I find it is not enough. Schuetze, Joel D has sent a patch to me.
> After I apply the patch the examples work fine.
>
> Do you have the patch?
> It includes board.h, config_1.cpp, and Steps.doc, three files. The
Steps.doc
> gives detailed instructions.
>
> If you want I can mail it to you.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Yu, Heeyeol" <heeyeoly at cs.ucla.edu>
> To: <ixp1200 at CS.Princeton.EDU>; <vnayak at usc.edu>
> Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 9:59 PM
> Subject: RE: RE: [ixp1200] l3fwdr
>
>
> > Let me get out of this mailing list.
> > Does anyone tell the method?
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: owner-ixp1200 at cs.princeton.edu
> > [mailto:owner-ixp1200 at cs.princeton.edu] On Behalf Of vikram nayak
> > Sent: Thursday, April 17, 2003 11:37 PM
> > To: ixp1200 at cs.princeton.edu
> > Subject: Re: RE: [ixp1200] l3fwdr
> >
> >
> >
> >  I got the mac addresses form
> >  enp> test macadd show....it displayed all 4 macs addresses..
> >  in the ixsys*.config file i added these macadd to the ports 0, 1, 2,
> > 3...
> > ( i havent modified the route* file, like some had suggested to at the
> > GW, show
> > I? ) ...
> >  did ./ixstart ixsys*.config....
> > ifconfig ..
> > for the l3 sample displays all 4 interfaces
> > for the count sample displays none of th interfaces ?
> >
> >
> > in both cases when i try pinging the port from another machine directly
> > connected by a crossover, it says network unreachable... any ideas??
> >
> > when i did a tcpdump on the external machine it hung and now refuses to
> > reboot?
> >
> > can i connect the port to a LAN through a straight cable and be able to
> > notice
> > activity??
> >
> >
> > thanx,
> > vikram
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: vikram nayak <vnayak at usc.edu>
> > Date: Thursday, April 17, 2003 8:52 pm
> > Subject: Re: RE: [ixp1200] l3fwdr
> >
> > >
> > > how do i prog the PHY device so that its 10MB mode is not default. How
> > do i
> > > knowif the device is 10 or 100?
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Botham, Mick" <mick.botham at intel.com>
> > > Date: Sunday, April 6, 2003 3:42 am
> > > Subject: RE: [ixp1200] l3fwdr
> > >
> > > > Kamesh,
> > > >
> > > > I'm not sure if this applies to the ENP-2305, but it did affect the
> > > > IXP1200EB.
> > > >
> > > > Some PHY devices default 10MB mode is also loop-back mode, so on a
> > 10MB
> > > > connection, as soon as a packet is sent by the IXP1200 it gets
> > looped back
> > > > to the IXP1200, and so the process goes on, the result is a packet
> > flood.
> > > > The fix was either to connect to a 100MB device so the PHY would
> > > > auto-negotiate to 100MB, or to program the PHY so that in 10MB mode
> > it
> > > > wasn't set to loopback.
> > > >
> > > > Rgds
> > > >
> > > > Mick
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >      Ping was not running. In fact the PC kind of hangs ie mouse
> > > > pointer disappears etc when I connnect. I am able to see the output
> > only
> > > > after I disconnect.
> > > > Configuration:
> > > > Ethernet port 1 of  ENP-2505 is connected back-to-back to the eth1
> > of
> > > > the host PC ( PC in which the card is plugged in)  through a
> > crossover
> > > > cable.
> > > > The IP address of the IXP port is 192.168.1.150 and the IP address
> > of
> > > > the PC port is 192.168.1.3 .
> > > >
> > > > Also is there any option is the ixsys.config file through which I
> > can
> > > > specify the rate ?
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Kamesh.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Abhijeet Joglekar wrote:
> > > >
> > > > >Hi Kameswara,
> > > > >
> > > > >I guess you have already tried to connect the PC port to the IXP
> > > > >port without going thro' the hub as Cyrus suggested. Just to rule
> > > > >out any autonegotiation problems betweem 10/100 hub and IXP port.
> > > > >
> > > > >So is ping running when you captured that tcpdump output?
> > > > >Also, what are the interface addresses of the IXP port
> > > > >and the PC port in your setup?
> > > > >
> > > > >-- abhijeet
> > > > >
> > > > >On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Kameswara Avasarala wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >>Hi,
> > > > >>    This is what I observe if I do a tcpdump.
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>Cyrus Hall wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>>Hi there-
> > > > >>>
> > > > >>>You mention a great deal of link level activity.  Have you done a
> > TCP
> > > > >>>dump?  I had my ENP-2505 hooked up to a 10 Mbps hub which was
> > causing
> > > > >>>all sorts of issues, including a packet flood to be issued from
> > the card
> > > > >>>whenever I tried to start up a uACE.  Make sure all interfaces
> > are 100
> > > > >>>Mbps and see if that helps...
> > > > >>>
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> > > > >>>
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