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From: jrd@cc.usu.edu (Joe Doupnik)
Newsgroups: comp.dcom.lans.ethernet,comp.protocols.kermit.misc
Subject: Re: Ethernet / Kermit
Message-Id: <1995Nov14.114236.66839@cc.usu.edu>
Date: 14 Nov 95 11:42:35 MDT
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In article <488ntu$or1@morgan.vf.mmc.com>, tcmayo@eng112 (Tom Mayo N1RMU) writes:
> Hello-
>
> I am trying to add a low-tech node to my home LAN. My downstairs
> neighbor and I already run two Linux boxes on our Ethernet with no
> problems. I want to add my 286 to the network. It has a 3COM 3C503
> and I have installed the Crynwr packet driver for this card with cmd
> line 3c503 0x78. It seems to work ok with TELNETD, but what I would
> like is to run Kermit so I can connect to the other nodes.
>
> Our little network is 10.0.0.0 with fang at 10.0.0.1 and tuning at
> 10.0.0.2. Communication between fang and tuning is superfine. The
> 286 is cheesebox at 10.0.0.3. I am using the MSCUSTOM.INI file at the
> end of the message on cheesebox. The problem is that I get the following
> message when I try to connect from cheesebox at the Kermit prompt:
>
> resolving addres of host 10.0.0.1...
> unable to ARP resolve 10.0.0.1
> unable to contact the host
> the host may be down or a gateway may be needed
> ?cannot start the connection
Some Linux systems have terrible problems with ARP caches.
I suggest you use the re-issue edition of MSK v3.14 (fetch from
kermit.columbia.edu, cd kermit/msdos, binary file msvibm.zip) which
cures one bug in MSK's ARP code.
Joe D.