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13 Be sure to turn on the following options:
16 CONFIG_PROC_FS (to see what's going on)
19 if you want to try out router support (not properly debugged yet)
22 CONFIG_DECNET_ROUTER (to be able to add/delete routes)
28 that you need it, in general you won't and it can cause ifconfig to
32 want to configure an endnode, then the simplified procedure is as follows:
39 to set the MAC address, see the next section. Also all configurations which
47 which is that its added to the addresses on the loopback device.
50 were added to the loopback device. In 2.5, any local interface address
51 can be used to loop back to the local machine. Of course this does not
52 prevent you adding further addresses to the loopback device if you
53 want to.
71 There used to be a third number specifying the node type. This option
81 ethernet address of your ethernet card has to be set according to the DECnet
82 address of the node in order for it to be autoconfigured (and then appear in
85 address to use. The address can be set by ifconfig either before or
91 or something similar, to /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0 or
93 of your ethernet card to an address starting with "hi-ord" will cause a
94 DECnet address which matches to be added to the interface (which you can
98 by setting /proc/sys/net/decnet/default_device to the
99 device you want DECnet to route packets out of when no specific route
104 If you don't set the default device, then it will default to the first
118 as yet no specific section on DECnet, most of the features apply to both
122 If you want to configure a DECnet router you'll need the iproute2 package
123 since its the _only_ way to add and delete routes currently. Eventually
124 there will be a routing daemon to send and receive routing messages for
126 routing daemon will use netfilter to listen to routing packets, and
127 rtnetlink to update the kernels routing tables.
135 Here is a quick guide of what to look for in order to know if your DECnet
141 - Is the Ethernet MAC address of each Ethernet card set to match
147 loopback device (lo) should also appear and is required to communicate
151 entry for the node itself (if it doesn't check to see if lo is up).
152 - If you want to send to any node which is not listed in the
153 /proc/net/decnet_neigh file, you'll need to set the default device
154 to point to an Ethernet card with connection to a router. This is
161 - If this seems to work, then try talking to a node on your local
165 6) How to send a bug report
167 If you've found a bug and want to report it, then there are several things
168 you can do to help me work out exactly what it is that is wrong. Useful
180 - Can you use tcpdump to get a trace ? (N.B. Most (all?) versions of
181 tcpdump don't understand how to dump DECnet properly, so including
183 You may also need to increase the length grabbed with the -s flag. The
188 A quick FAQ on ethernet MAC addresses to explain how Linux and DECnet
189 interact and how to get the best performance from your hardware.
191 Ethernet cards are designed to normally only pass received network frames
192 to a host computer when they are addressed to it, or to the broadcast address.
195 an ethernet card to listen to. If the ethernet card supports it, the
202 DECnet makes use of this interface to allow running DECnet on an ethernet
204 built in MAC address of the card, as usual) and/or to allow multiple DECnet
208 will simply set themselves into promiscuous mode in order to receive
210 cards its better to set the MAC address of the card as described above
211 to gain the best efficiency. Better still is to use a card which supports
217 If you are keen to get involved in development, or want to ask questions