On 27-Aug-07, at 10:23 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote: > On Mon, 27.08.07 10:11, Jeff Koftinoff ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >> >> >> On 27-Aug-07, at 10:01 AM, Lennart Poettering wrote: >> >>> Hmm, this is very strange. Apparently eth1394 do not have proper >>> ethernet MAC addresses assigned? That specific code asks the kernel >>> for >>> the MAC of the interface and the kernel returns something which >>> doesn't have the length 6. But ethernet MAC addresses are >>> supposed to >>> have the length 6. >>> >>> Could you please paste the output of "ip link" on you machine? >>> >>> Thank you, >>> >>> Lennart >>> >> >> Firewire uses 8 bytes for their MAC's: > > Uh, oh. Could you please use wireshark and capture a little bit of the > ARP traffic MacOSX generates when using IPv4LL on these interfaces? > Just wondering if they include the full 8 byte MAC address in > there. If so, adding support for this to avahi-autoipd should be > relatively simple. Unfortunately I lack a fw cable. I'll try I can > find one somewhere. > > Lennart
Sure! I'll have to install wireshark on the mac osx and will be back in the office tomorrow to try it out. Regards Jeff _______________________________________________ avahi mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/avahi
