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[rong c. <che...@ho...>]

I have done what you said:
1. Install Fedora Core 3 on all pc"s
> >>   2. download the kernel 2.6.9 from
> >>      www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v2.6/linux-2.6.9.tar.bz2
> >>         1. move dowloaded file to /usr/src/
> >>   3. download mpls files and move them to /usr/src/ directory:
> >>         1. iproute-2.6.9-3mpls1_946.i386.rpm
> >>         2. mpls-linux-1.946a.tar.bz2
> >>   4. in /usr/src/ do this:
> >>         1. tar xfvj linux-2.6.9.tar.bz2
> >>         2. tar xfvj mpls-linux-1.946a.tar.bz2
> >>   5. next:
> >>         1. cd linux-2.6.9
> >>         2. pathc ?p1 < ../mpls-linux/patches/linux-kernel.diff
> >>   6. after you pathced the kernel with mpls, you have to configure it
> >>         1. www.digitalhermit.com/linux/Kernel-Build-HOWTO.html
> >>            
<http://www.digitalhermit.com/linux/Kernel-Build-HOWTO.html>
> >>         2. + Device Drivers
> >>            |
> >>            +-> + Networking Support
> >>            |
> >>            +-> + Networking Support
> >>            |
> >>            +-> + Networking Options
> >>            |
> >>            +-> [y] Multiprotocol Label Switching
> >>            |
> >>            +-> + TCP/IP networking
> >>            |
> >>            +-> [y] IP: MPLS support
> >>            |
> >>            +-> + Networking packet filtering (replaces ipchains)
> >>            |
> >>            +-> + IP: Netfilter Configuration
> >>            |
> >>            +-> [y] IP tables support (required for filtering/masq/NAT)
> >>            |
> >>            +-> [y] spec_nh target support
> >>
> >>            [root@panos linux-2.6.9]# make
> >>            [root@panos linux-2.6.9]# make modules_install
> >>            [root@panos linux-2.6.9]# make install
> >>         3. and do reboot
> >>   7. after these steps there is one thing to do:
> >>         1. in /usr/src/ directory do this (if is needed file here)
> >>         2. rpm ?Uvh iproute-2.6.9-3mpls1_946.i386.rpm

but when I run "mpls nhlfe add key 0" I got error
 
 RTNETLINK answers: Invalid argument
  
 and "mpls nhlfe show" got strange error
 
 NHLFE entry key 0x00000000 mtu 1702127664 
          (0 bytes, 0 pkts, 0 dropped)
 NHLFE entry key 0x00000000 mtu 1819213824 
          (0 bytes, 0 pkts, 0 dropped)
 NHLFE entry key 0x00000000 mtu 1685417325 propagate_ttl 
          (0 bytes, 0 pkts, 0 dropped)
 NHLFE entry key 0x00000000 mtu 1953853036 propagate_ttl 
          (0 bytes, 0 pkts, 0 dropped)
 NHLFE entry key 0x00000000 mtu 1735550256 
          (0 bytes, 0 pkts, 0 dropped)
 NHLFE entry key 0x00000000 mtu 1936290864 
          (0 bytes, 0 pkts, 0 dropped)
 
 
 "mpls labelspace add dev eth0 labelspace 0" got error
 
 RTNETLINK answers: Cannot assign requested address
 
 
 But other tools like iptables, ip work well.
 .
 Could you help me  ?
 thank you!!!!

davis chen