Re: IPX overbroadcasting?

Radovan Garabik (garabik@atlas02.dnp.fmph.uniba.sk)
Fri, 15 Jan 1999 18:32:50 +0100

On Fri, Jan 15, 1999 at 10:46:50AM -0500, tz@execpc.com wrote:
>
> Around line 753 of net/ipx/af_ipx.c is:
> if(ipx->ipx_type == IPX_TYPE_PPROP
>
> Try making this "if( 0 && ..." or otherwise disabling this.
>

It seemed to help. The result will be clear on Monday, when there is a full
trafic on the network, but so far it seems good, there is no flood of
packets.

> Are either of you running an internal IPX network node?
>

I am not.

> Do you know if it is "Type 20 Broadcast" packets that are flooding the
> net?
>

I do not know how to check this...

regards

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