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Re: [Q] Linux [RH5.0], Fore's ATM PCA-200 adapters and LE155 switch

  • From: "Rommel P. Feria" <r.p.feria@ieee.org>
  • Date: Thu, 23 Apr 1998 20:37:14 +0100

Hello there!

stefmit@ix.netcom.com wrote:

>         In my attempt to "visualize" some capabilities of Linux,
> I was trying to have a demo setup with two boxes (P200MMX w/64MB RAM)
> with Fore's ForeRunner PCA-200EUX adapters, connected to a LE155 Fore
> ATM switch. My question(s !?!) relates to:
>         1. What should I do about drivers for the PCI based Fore
> adapters?

There are drivers available for the LE/25 and LE/155 as well as the
PCA-200E. (http://os.inf.tu-dresden.de/project/atm).

>         2. What would be a good GUI based network analyzer, or packet
> sniffer - I am thinking of something along the lines of NextRay, if
> you are familiar with it (for ATM, or even IP over ATM - just need
> the graphical stuff to depict throughput for the persons whom the
> demo is to be setup for), or even a GUI based equivalent of what NT
> has in its built-in Network Monitor (now, that I think of it, this
> might be even better).

I think there is a Java-based TTCP which you can use to run on an IP over
ATM link.

Keep me informed as to what happens, ok? =)

Good luck!
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