Re: [coLinux-users] colinux 0.6.2 with pcap (snapshot coLinux-200 40710)

[Dan A. <da...@co...>]

On Fri, Aug 20, 2004 at 08:26:08AM -0500, Claude LeFrancois (QB/EMC) wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> However, I suspect the interface selection code has some problems. By example, 
> on my system, I have multiple "Local Area Connection" entries. Something like this:
> 
> 	Local Area Connection
> 	Local Area Connection 2
> 	Local Area Connection 3
> 
> I needed my system to bridge on "Local Area Connection". I have modified my 
> xml file accordingly but coLinux never got attached to the proper interface. 
> If I recall well, it has attached to the "Local Area Connection 3" instead.
> 
> So, to work around this problem, I have renamed the "Local Area Connection" to 
> "Local Area Connection Broadcom" and after the proper modification has been done 
> to the xml file, coLinux has attached to the correct interface.

coLinux does string searching instead of string matching, and "Local Area Connection"
is obviously a substring of "Local Area Connection 3" - here shows the problem. 
Perhaps we should change it to string matching instead. What's your opinion?

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Dan Aloni
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