Subject: Re: netatalk problems still
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@nas.nasa.gov>
From: Hauke Fath <hauke@Espresso.Rhein-Neckar.DE>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 11/17/1999 07:19:07
At 23:42 Uhr +0100 16.11.1999, Bill Studenmund wrote:
>On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, Hauke Fath wrote:
>> starting appletalk daemons: atalkd nbp_rgstr: Connection timed out
>> Can't register q700:Workstation@*
>> nbp_rgstr: Connection timed out
>> Can't register q700:netatalk@*
>>  nbprgstr papd afpd.
>
>What does ifconfig say?

sn0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
        inet 192.168.1.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.1.255
        atalk 65280.145 range 0-65534 phase 2 broadcast 65280.145

>Weird! Something's very wrong here. When you have no router, you are
>supposed to have addresses from 65280 to 65534. When you have a router,
>you are NOT supposed to have address in this range.
>
>Seeing both types of address on the wire shos something's wrong. Did you
>used to be hooked to an appletalk network?

I _did_ have a localtalk bridge in the LAN for testing (until I found out
the printing problems of teh QMS-PS 410 were pap/psf's fault) and I
remember being surprised when two zones showed up. But that was months ago.
Aren't atalk addresses dynamically assigned?

	hauke



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