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Configure.help
Log Message:
- Update to 2.4.18
- Some minor changes to make the code compile when CONFIG_COMP_CACHE is
disabled
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*** Configure.help 26 Feb 2002 16:07:31 -0000 1.4
--- Configure.help 26 Feb 2002 20:59:01 -0000 1.5
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*** 2467,2470 ****
--- 2467,2478 ----
<file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
+ AH/ESP match support
+ CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_AH_ESP
+ These two match extensions (`ah' and `esp') allow you to match a
+ range of SPIs inside AH or ESP headers of IPSec packets.
+
+ If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
+ Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say `N'.
+
TOS match support
CONFIG_IP_NF_MATCH_TOS
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*** 2634,2637 ****
--- 2642,2658 ----
<file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
+ ULOG target support
+ CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_ULOG
+ This option adds a `ULOG' target, which allows you to create rules in
+ any iptables table. The packet is passed to a userspace logging
+ daemon using netlink multicast sockets; unlike the LOG target
+ which can only be viewed through syslog.
+
+ The apropriate userspace logging daemon (ulogd) may be obtained from
+ http://www.gnumonks.org/projects/ulogd
+
+ If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
+ Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say `N'.
+
LOG target support
CONFIG_IP_NF_TARGET_LOG
***************
*** 2690,2693 ****
--- 2711,2731 ----
<file:Documentation/modules.txt>. If unsure, say `N'.
+ IPV6 queue handler (EXPERIMENTAL)
+ CONFIG_IP6_NF_QUEUE
+
+ This option adds a queue handler to the kernel for IPv6
+ packets which lets us to receive the filtered packets
+ with QUEUE target using libiptc as we can do with
+ the IPv4 now.
+
+ (C) Fernando Anton 2001
+ IPv64 Project - Work based in IPv64 draft by Arturo Azcorra.
+ Universidad Carlos III de Madrid
+ Universidad Politecnica de Alcala de Henares
+ email: fa...@it...
+
+ If you want to compile it as a module, say M here and read
+ Documentation/modules.txt. If unsure, say `N'.
+
Owner match support
CONFIG_IP6_NF_MATCH_OWNER
***************
*** 3226,3229 ****
--- 3264,3277 ----
use GLX or DRI. If unsure, say N.
+ Intel 460GX support
+ CONFIG_AGP_I460
+ This option gives you AGP support for the Intel 460GX chipset. This
+ chipset, the first to support Intel Itanium processors, is new and
+ this option is correspondingly a little experimental.
+
+ If you don't have a 460GX based machine (such as BigSur) with an AGP
+ slot then this option isn't going to do you much good. If you're
+ dying to do Direct Rendering on IA-64, this is what you're looking for.
+
Intel I810/I815 DC100/I810e support
CONFIG_AGP_I810
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*** 3834,3837 ****
--- 3882,3886 ----
- "K6" for the AMD K6, K6-II and K6-III (aka K6-3D).
- "Athlon" for the AMD K7 family (Athlon/Duron/Thunderbird).
+ - "Elan" for the AMD Elan family (Elan SC400/SC410).
- "Crusoe" for the Transmeta Crusoe series.
- "Winchip-C6" for original IDT Winchip.
***************
*** 4090,4093 ****
--- 4139,4155 ----
module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+ Trident Blade/Image support
+ CONFIG_FB_TRIDENT
+ This driver is supposed to support graphics boards with the
+ Trident CyberXXXX/Image/CyberBlade chips mostly found in laptops
+ but also on some motherboards.Read <file:Documentation/fb/tridentfb.txt>
+
+ Say Y if you have such a graphics board.
+
+ The driver is also available as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted and removed from the running kernel whenever you want). The
+ module will be called rivafb.o. If you want to compile it as a
+ module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+
ATI Mach64 display support
CONFIG_FB_ATY
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*** 4371,4379 ****
Matrox unified accelerated driver
CONFIG_FB_MATROX
! Say Y here if you have a Matrox Millennium, Matrox Millennium II,
! Matrox Mystique, Matrox Mystique 220, Matrox Productiva G100, Matrox
! Mystique G200, Matrox Millennium G200, Matrox Marvel G200 video,
! Matrox G400 or G450 card in your box. At this time, support for the
! G100 is untested and support for G450 is highly experimental.
This driver is also available as a module ( = code which can be
--- 4433,4439 ----
Matrox unified accelerated driver
CONFIG_FB_MATROX
! Say Y here if you have a Matrox Millennium, Millennium II, Mystique,
! Mystique 220, Productiva G100, Mystique G200, Millennium G200,
! Marvel G200 video, G400, G450, or G550 card in your box.
This driver is also available as a module ( = code which can be
***************
*** 4402,4411 ****
different from 8.
! Matrox G100/G200/G400/G450 support
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_G100
! Say Y here if you have a Matrox G100, G200, G400 or G450 based
! video card. If you select "Advanced lowlevel driver options", you
! should check 8 bpp packed pixel, 16 bpp packed pixel, 24 bpp packed
! pixel and 32 bpp packed pixel. You can also use font widths
different from 8.
--- 4462,4471 ----
different from 8.
! Matrox G100/G200/G400/G450/G550 support
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_G100
! Say Y here if you have a Matrox G100, G200, G400, G450, or G550
! based video card. If you select "Advanced lowlevel driver options",
! you should check 8 bpp packed pixel, 16 bpp packed pixel, 24 bpp
! packed pixel and 32 bpp packed pixel. You can also use font widths
different from 8.
***************
*** 4415,4418 ****
--- 4475,4481 ----
support" here in the framebuffer section.
+ If you need support for G450 or G550 secondary head, say Y to
+ "Matrox G450/G550 second head support" below.
+
Matrox I2C support
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_I2C
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*** 4461,4465 ****
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_G450
Say Y or M here if you want to use a secondary head (meaning two
! monitors in parallel) on G450.
If you compile it as module, two modules are created,
--- 4524,4528 ----
CONFIG_FB_MATROX_G450
Say Y or M here if you want to use a secondary head (meaning two
! monitors in parallel) on G450 or G550.
If you compile it as module, two modules are created,
***************
*** 4473,4476 ****
--- 4536,4542 ----
start in 640x480 resolution and you must use fbset to change it.
+ Note on most G550 cards the analog output is the secondary head,
+ so you will need to say Y here to use it.
+
Also do not forget that second head supports only 16 and 32 bpp
packed pixels, so it is a good idea to compile them into the kernel
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*** 10819,10822 ****
--- 10885,10897 ----
<http://www.scyld.com/network/natsemi.html>.
+ NatSemi workaround for high errors
+ CONFIG_NATSEMI_CABLE_MAGIC
+ Some systems see lots of errors with NatSemi ethernet controllers
+ on certain cables. If you are seeing lots of errors, try turning
+ this option on. Some boards have incorrect values for supporting
+ resistors that can cause this change to break. If you turn this
+ option on and your network suddenly stops working, turn this
+ option off.
+
SK_G16 support
CONFIG_SK_G16
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*** 12929,12932 ****
--- 13004,13018 ----
module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+ USB Compaq iPAQ Driver
+ CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_IPAQ
+ Say Y here if you want to connect to your Compaq iPAQ running
+ Windows CE 3.0 using a USB autosync cable. For information on using
+ the driver, read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt>.
+
+ This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
+ The module will be called ipaq.o. If you want to compile it as a
+ module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+
USB IR Dongle Serial Driver
CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_IR
***************
*** 13138,13141 ****
--- 13224,13243 ----
as a module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+ USB PalmConnect (and other KL5KUSB105-based) Single Port Serial Driver
+ CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_KLSI
+ Say Y here if you want to use a KL5KUSB105 - based single port
+ serial adapter. The most widely known -- and currently the only
+ tested -- device in this category is the PalmConnect USB Serial
+ adapter sold by Palm Inc. for use with their Palm III and Palm V
+ series PDAs.
+
+ Please read <file:Documentation/usb/usb-serial.txt> for more
+ information.
+
+ This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
+ The module will be called kl5kusb105.o. If you want to compile it as
+ a module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+
USB Serial Converter verbose debug
CONFIG_USB_SERIAL_DEBUG
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*** 13244,13247 ****
--- 13346,13397 ----
module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+ USB SE401 Camera support
+ CONFIG_USB_SE401
+ Say Y here if you want to connect this type of camera to your
+ computer's USB port. See <file:Documentation/usb/se401.txt> for more
+ information and for a list of supported cameras.
+
+ This driver uses the Video For Linux API. You must say Y or M to
+ "Video For Linux" (under Multimedia Devices) to use this driver.
+ Information on this API and pointers to "v4l" programs may be found
+ on the WWW at <http://roadrunner.swansea.uk.linux.org/v4l.shtml>.
+
+ This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
+ The module will be called se401.o. If you want to compile it as a
+ module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+
+ USB STV680 (Pencam) Camera support
+ CONFIG_USB_STV680
+ Say Y here if you want to connect this type of camera to your
+ computer's USB port. This includes the Pencam line of cameras.
+ See <file:Documentation/usb/stv680.txt> for more information and for
+ a list of supported cameras.
+
+ This driver uses the Video For Linux API. You must say Y or M to
+ "Video For Linux" (under Multimedia Devices) to use this driver.
+ Information on this API and pointers to "v4l" programs may be found
+ on the WWW at <http://roadrunner.swansea.uk.linux.org/v4l.shtml>.
+
+ This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
+ The module will be called stv680.o. If you want to compile it as a
+ module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+
+ Vicam
+ CONFIG_USB_VICAM
+ Say Y here if you have 3com homeconnect camera (vicam).
+
+ This driver uses the Video For Linux API. You must say Y or M to
+ "Video For Linux" (under Multimedia Devices) to use this driver.
+ Information on this API and pointers to "v4l" programs may be found
+ on the WWW at <http://roadrunner.swansea.uk.linux.org/v4l.shtml>.
+
+ This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
+ inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
+ The module will be called vicam.o. If you want to compile it as a
+ module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
+
+
Pegasus/Pegasus II based USB-Ethernet device support
CONFIG_USB_PEGASUS
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*** 14833,14836 ****
--- 14983,14998 ----
partition table format used by SGI machines.
+ Intel EFI GUID partition support
+ CONFIG_EFI_PARTITION
+ Say Y here if you would like to use hard disks under Linux which
+ were partitioned using EFI GPT. Presently only useful on the
+ IA-64 platform.
+
+ /dev/guid support (EXPERIMENTAL)
+ CONFIG_DEVFS_GUID
+ Say Y here if you would like to access disks and partitions by
+ their Globally Unique Identifiers (GUIDs) which will appear as
+ symbolic links in /dev/guid.
+
Ultrix partition table support
CONFIG_ULTRIX_PARTITION
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*** 15107,15111 ****
big5, cp437, cp737, cp775, cp850, cp852, cp855, cp857, cp860, cp861,
cp862, cp863, cp864, cp865, cp866, cp869, cp874, cp932, cp936,
! cp949, cp950, cp1251, cp1255, euc-jp, euc-kr, gb2312, iso8859-1,
iso8859-2, iso8859-3, iso8859-4, iso8859-5, iso8859-6, iso8859-7,
iso8859-8, iso8859-9, iso8859-13, iso8859-14, iso8859-15,
--- 15269,15273 ----
big5, cp437, cp737, cp775, cp850, cp852, cp855, cp857, cp860, cp861,
cp862, cp863, cp864, cp865, cp866, cp869, cp874, cp932, cp936,
! cp949, cp950, cp1250, cp1251, cp1255, euc-jp, euc-kr, gb2312, iso8859-1,
iso8859-2, iso8859-3, iso8859-4, iso8859-5, iso8859-6, iso8859-7,
iso8859-8, iso8859-9, iso8859-13, iso8859-14, iso8859-15,
***************
*** 15347,15350 ****
--- 15509,15522 ----
Chinese(Big5).
+ Central European (Codepage 1250)
+ CONFIG_NLS_CODEPAGE_1250
+ If you want to display filenames with native language characters
+ from the Microsoft FAT file system family or from JOLIET CDROMs
+ correctly on the screen, you need to include the appropriate
+ input/output character sets. Say Y here for the Windows CP-1250
+ character set, which works for most Latin-written Slavic and Central
+ European languages: Czech, German, Hungarian, Polish, Rumanian, Croatian,
+ Slovak, Slovene.
+
NLS ISO 8859-1 (Latin 1; Western European Languages)
CONFIG_NLS_ISO8859_1
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*** 15617,15627 ****
Support for PMU-based PowerMacs
CONFIG_ADB_PMU
! On the PowerBook 3400 and 2400, the PMU is a 6805 microprocessor
! core whose primary function is to control battery charging and
! system power. The PMU also controls the ADB (Apple Desktop Bus)
! which connects to the keyboard and mouse, as well as the
! non-volatile RAM and the RTC (real time clock) chip. Say Y to
! enable support for this device; you should do so if your machine
! is one of these PowerBooks.
Include MacIO ADB driver
--- 15789,15796 ----
Support for PMU-based PowerMacs
CONFIG_ADB_PMU
! This provides support for PMU based Power Macintosh systems. This
! includes all PowerBooks and all AGP-based machines.
!
! If unsure say Y.
Include MacIO ADB driver
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*** 17046,17065 ****
sending the processor to sleep and saving power.
- USB SE401 Camera support
- CONFIG_USB_SE401
- Say Y here if you want to connect this type of camera to your
- computer's USB port. See <file:Documentation/usb/se401.txt> for more
- information and for a list of supported cameras.
-
- This driver uses the Video For Linux API. You must say Y or M to
- "Video For Linux" (under Multimedia Devices) to use this driver.
- Information on this API and pointers to "v4l" programs may be found
- on the WWW at <http://roadrunner.swansea.uk.linux.org/v4l.shtml>.
-
- This code is also available as a module ( = code which can be
- inserted in and removed from the running kernel whenever you want).
- The module will be called se401.o. If you want to compile it as a
- module, say M here and read <file:Documentation/modules.txt>.
-
ACPI support
CONFIG_ACPI
--- 17215,17218 ----
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*** 20430,20434 ****
PowerMac DMA sound support
! CONFIG_DMASOUND_AWACS
If you want to use the internal audio of your PowerMac in Linux,
answer Y to this question. This will provide a Sun-like /dev/audio,
--- 20583,20587 ----
PowerMac DMA sound support
! CONFIG_DMASOUND_PMAC
If you want to use the internal audio of your PowerMac in Linux,
answer Y to this question. This will provide a Sun-like /dev/audio,
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*** 20690,20693 ****
--- 20843,20854 ----
sound hardware for more power savings.
+ APM emulation
+ CONFIG_PMAC_APM_EMU
+ This driver provides an emulated /dev/apm_bios and /proc/apm. The
+ first one is mostly intended for XFree to sleep & wakeup properly,
+ the second ones provides some battery informations to allow existing
+ APM utilities to work. It provides less useful informations than
+ tools specifically designed for PowerBooks or /proc/pmu/battery_x
+
Backlight control for LCD screens
CONFIG_PMAC_BACKLIGHT
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*** 20768,20772 ****
URL: <http://www.tz-mikroelektronik.de/ServiceModule/index.html>
! HERMES:
Hermes-Pro ISDN/LAN router with integrated 8 x hub
Manufacturer: Multidata Gesellschaft für Datentechnik und Informatik
--- 20929,20933 ----
URL: <http://www.tz-mikroelektronik.de/ServiceModule/index.html>
! HERMES_PRO:
Hermes-Pro ISDN/LAN router with integrated 8 x hub
Manufacturer: Multidata Gesellschaft für Datentechnik und Informatik
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*** 21636,21657 ****
device, you have to merge a bootsector specific to the device
into the first bytes of the kernel. You will have to select the
! IPL device.
! # Choice: s390_ipl
! IPL from a S/390 tape unit
CONFIG_IPL_TAPE
Select this option if you want to IPL the image from a Tape.
IPL from a virtual card reader emulated by VM/ESA
! CONFIG_IPL_RDR_VM
! Select this option if you are running under VM/ESA and want
to IPL the image from the emulated card reader.
- IPL from a real card reader
- CONFIG_IPL_RDR
- Select this option if you want to IPL the image from a real
- card reader. Maybe you still got one and want to try. We didn't
- test.
-
Support for DASD hard disks
CONFIG_DASD
--- 21797,21812 ----
device, you have to merge a bootsector specific to the device
into the first bytes of the kernel. You will have to select the
! IPL device on another question, that pops up, when you select
! CONFIG_IPL.
! IPL from a /390 tape unit
CONFIG_IPL_TAPE
Select this option if you want to IPL the image from a Tape.
IPL from a virtual card reader emulated by VM/ESA
! CONFIG_IPL_VM
! Select this option if you are running under VM/ESA and want
to IPL the image from the emulated card reader.
Support for DASD hard disks
CONFIG_DASD
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*** 23649,23653 ****
HP-simulator For the HP simulator
(<http://software.hp.com/ia64linux/>).
! SN1-simulator For the SGI SN1 simulator.
DIG-compliant For DIG ("Developer's Interface Guide") compliant
system.
--- 23804,23809 ----
HP-simulator For the HP simulator
(<http://software.hp.com/ia64linux/>).
! SN1 For SGI SN1 Platforms.
! SN2 For SGI SN2 Platforms.
DIG-compliant For DIG ("Developer's Interface Guide") compliant
system.
***************
*** 23655,23658 ****
--- 23811,23824 ----
If you don't know what to do, choose "generic".
+ CONFIG_IA64_SGI_SN_SIM
+ Build a kernel that runs on both the SGI simulator AND on hardware.
+ There is a very slight performance penalty on hardware for including this
+ option.
+
+ CONFIG_IA64_SGI_SN_DEBUG
+ This enables addition debug code that helps isolate
+ platform/kernel bugs. There is a small but measurable performance
+ degradation when this option is enabled.
+
# Choice: pagesize
Kernel page size
***************
*** 23672,23722 ****
If you don't know what to do, choose 8KB.
- Enable Itanium A-step specific code
- CONFIG_ITANIUM_ASTEP_SPECIFIC
- Select this option to build a kernel for an Itanium prototype system
- with an A-step CPU. You have an A-step CPU if the "revision" field
- in /proc/cpuinfo is 0.
-
Enable Itanium B-step specific code
CONFIG_ITANIUM_BSTEP_SPECIFIC
Select this option to build a kernel for an Itanium prototype system
! with a B-step CPU. You have a B-step CPU if the "revision" field in
! /proc/cpuinfo has a value in the range from 1 to 4.
!
! Enable Itanium B0-step specific code
! CONFIG_ITANIUM_B0_SPECIFIC
! Select this option to build a kernel for an Itanium prototype system
! with a B0-step CPU. You have a B0-step CPU if the "revision" field
! in /proc/cpuinfo is 1.
!
! Enable Itanium C-step specific code
! CONFIG_ITANIUM_CSTEP_SPECIFIC
! Select this option to build a kernel for an Itanium prototype system
! with a C-step CPU. You have a C-step CPU if the "revision" field in
! /proc/cpuinfo is in the range of 5 to 8.
!
! Enable Itanium B1-step specific code
! CONFIG_ITANIUM_B1_SPECIFIC
! Select this option to build a kernel for an Itanium prototype system
! with a B1-step CPU. You have a B1-step CPU if the "revision" field
! in /proc/cpuinfo is 2.
!
! Enable Itanium B2-step specific code
! CONFIG_ITANIUM_B2_SPECIFIC
! Select this option to build a kernel for an Itanium prototype system
! with a B2-step CPU. You have a B2-step CPU if the "revision" field
! in /proc/cpuinfo is 3.
!
! Enable Itanium C0-step specific code
! CONFIG_ITANIUM_C0_SPECIFIC
! Select this option to build a kernel for an Itanium prototype system
! with a C0-step CPU. You have a C0-step CPU if the "revision" field
! in /proc/cpuinfo is 5.
!
! Force interrupt redirection
! CONFIG_IA64_HAVE_IRQREDIR
! Select this option if you know that your system has the ability to
! redirect interrupts to different CPUs. Select N here if you're
! unsure.
Enable IA-64 Machine Check Abort
--- 23838,23848 ----
If you don't know what to do, choose 8KB.
Enable Itanium B-step specific code
CONFIG_ITANIUM_BSTEP_SPECIFIC
Select this option to build a kernel for an Itanium prototype system
! with a B-step CPU. Only B3 step CPUs are supported. You have a B3-step
! CPU if the "revision" field in /proc/cpuinfo is equal to 4. If the
! "revision" field shows a number bigger than 4, you do not have to turn
! on this option.
Enable IA-64 Machine Check Abort
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*** 23787,23790 ****
--- 23913,23925 ----
support" (CONFIG_PROC_FS) is enabled, too.
+ /proc/efi/vars support
+ CONFIG_EFI_VARS
+ If you say Y here, you are able to get EFI (Extensible Firmware
+ Interface) variable information in /proc/efi/vars. You may read,
+ write, create, and destroy EFI variables through this interface.
+
+ To use this option, you have to check that the "/proc file system
+ support" (CONFIG_PROC_FS) is enabled, too.
+
Kernel support for IA-32 emulation
CONFIG_IA32_SUPPORT
***************
*** 24257,24260 ****
--- 24392,24405 ----
would like kernel messages to be formatted into GDB $O packets so
that GDB prints them as program output, say 'Y'.
+
+ 802.1Q VLAN Support
+ CONFIG_VLAN_8021Q
+ Select this and you will be able to create 802.1Q VLAN interfaces on your
+ ethernet interfaces. 802.1Q VLAN supports almost everything a regular
+ ethernet interface does, including firewalling, bridging, and of course
+ IP traffic. You will need the 'vconfig' tool from the VLAN project in
+ order to effectively use VLANs. See the VLAN web page for more
+ information: http://www.candelatech.com/~greear/vlan.html If unsure,
+ you can safely say 'N'.
#
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