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Re: my ARP message



On Tue, 29 Oct 1996, Randy Wright wrote:

>                      printk(KERN_ERR "ARP: dev->type mangled!\n");
> with 
>                      printk(KERN_ERR "ARP: dev->type mangled! %d  %s\n",dev->type, dev->name);
> 
> This will give you a number. Look in /usr/include/linux/if_arp.h to see
> what the possibilities are. Maybe some ARPHRD_SLIP or ARPHDR_PPP is
> slipping into the arp stream, possibly due to proxyarp configuration
> or something of that nature. Your arp_rcv() function is prolly
> not prepared to handle some of the psuedo-arp types. 

I can't make tcpdump read the framerelay :-(
eth0 it reads fine but dlci00 is not it's cup of tee (HA! wonderful pun!)

[ira@bit ~]$ tcpdump -i dlci00
tcpdump: snoop: unknown physical layer type

anyone with brighter ideas, or should I now patch the kernel to at least
reveal the evil originator of the packets?

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