I'm guessing that maybe /net.alt isn't given as the last param ot aux/listen?
On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 1:44 PM Paul Lalonde <[email protected]> wrote: > > Ok, on to my next problem: Though I can get dhcpd and tftpd to serve happily > from /net.alt, apparently I can't get aux/listen to do so. > > When my terminal tries to dial tcp!192.168.1.2!17020 I get a connection > refused. This is the same IP that's serving dhcp and tftp. > How do I get aux/listen to pay attention there? It's listening correctly on > my other interface, where drawterm connects quite happily. > > Any suggestions? > > Paul > > On Tue, Apr 8, 2025 at 9:34 AM Kurt H Maier via 9fans <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> On Tue, Apr 08, 2025 at 08:20:20AM +0200, [email protected] wrote: >> > On Mon, Apr 07, 2025 at 03:53:03PM -0700, Paul Lalonde wrote: >> > > It's easy enough to add /net.alt's setup into the namespace being >> > > constructed - there's a few places to do so. >> > > But this misses that pulling the network stack from the new namespace >> > > completely bypasses every namespace composition tool used in the rest of >> > > Plan9. >> > > Ron's warning on the safety of the tftp protocol is sensible. Frankly, >> > > that argues for dumping tftp from the distro entirely ;-) >> > > The rest of the world has moved on to https service for these files. >> > >> > Even for network booting (PXE)? >> >> Here is the UEFI info for HTTP boot: >> https://uefi.org/specs/UEFI/2.11/24_Network_Protocols_SNP_PXE_BIS.html#http-boot >> >> Most serious computer manufacturers support this by now; the ARM SBC >> jungle is, as usual, a crap shoot. The past decade in the datacenter >> has been the long slow battle to move from ipmi and pxe to redfish and >> httpboot. >> >> Sadly, a lot of the networking side is still PXE-based, but progress is >> happening even there. >> >> khm > > 9fans / 9fans / see discussions + participants + delivery options Permalink ------------------------------------------ 9fans: 9fans Permalink: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/Tb7d0bba710659dc0-Mac65d4be4be8b396e7774151 Delivery options: https://9fans.topicbox.com/groups/9fans/subscription
