Re: [Linux-decnet-user] Having troubles....

[Patrick C. <pa...@ty...>]

On Thu, Sep 11, 2003 at 03:43:01PM +0000, ada...@bn... wrote:
> Hi
> 
> In the past ive had decent working great.....that might have been on
> mandrake 9....anyway, im now using mandrake 9.1 and 9.2 adn i get the same
> erro on both.
> 
> The kernel version of 9.2 is 2.4.21, 9.1 is 2.4.20
> 
> I compiled 2.23.2 from source
> 
> Ive set up the scripts and everything looks ok.  I copied setether.sh into
> /usr/local/sbin and use that from /etc/init.d/decnet to set the macaddress
> of the card, the node address and default_route using the /proc filesystem.
> 
> Ive can see the other machine on the network (vms 5) in
> /proc/net/decnet_neigh.
> 
> But when i dnping it i get
> Loopback error
> write: transport endpont is not connected
> 
> When i dndir using a known account and password i get
> read failed: rejected by object
> error in config: read failed: rejected by object
> 
> When i sethost i get
> ct_setup_link: not bind from host
> 
> If i dnping myself i get
> write: transport endpont is not connected
> 
> but sethost and dndir to myself work.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 

I'm wondering if this is related to the kernel problems some other seem to have
seen with Red Hat and SuSE kernels. is it possible to compile a "Linus" kernel
of your own to try? Or maybe just try the Mandrake 9.0 kernel (the one that
worked) to eliminate any other variables.
-- 

patrick