On Apr 7, 11:22am, cspencer@mindspring.com ("Courtney R. Spencer") wrote:
-- Subject: Re: Promiscuous mode blocks network traffic

| portfast is the cisco term I believe you're looking for.  I noticed this 
| as well on an alhpa when using the tulip based drivers.  tlp would 
| renegotiate with the link partner when put into promiscuous mode while 
| the older de driver would not.  Since this machine is used for monitoring, 
| I had to fallback on using the de driver.

Thanks! I would send/pr about the tlp driver so that it gets fixed. It is
much better than the de driver, so it is worth doing.

christos