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Re: Using ILMI for LECS address discovery in Fore NICS

  • From: Leong Chee Hoeng Derek <lcheehoe@dso.org.sg>
  • Date: Tue, 04 May 1999 16:10:11 +0800
  • Organization: DSO National Laboratories


I use a FORE 25mbps with Linux ATM.
The ILMID uses the the method to obtain the LECS address
successfully.

Derek


Daniel J. Wentzel wrote:

> Hello all,
>
>      I understand that there are four methods for a LEC to discover the
> AESA of the LECS - manually configure it, use the well-known address,
> client can obtain this information using vpi.vci 0.17, or obtain it
> using ILMI from the switch.  I would like to use the last method in my
> setup.  However, my Fore NIC's don't seem to support this capability?
> Are there other NIC's that do or is there an update I need to get this
> capability?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> DJW
>
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