Hello Ramiro, The problem is soloved. I have checked several modern and not so modern kernels and they all have multicasting enabled:-)
(The site where I found that the first step was to recompile the kernel must have been pretty old....) ON4IY has kindly sent prototype routines. It looks really easy but I have not yet have had time to try them. 73 Leif / SM5BSZ > > It seems that before considering multicasting I need to > > verify that modern Linux distributions are compiled > > with the necessary options enabled. How do I find out? > > Hello Leif, > > I am not sure whether I understand what you mean. For example, in Debian > systems, you can see what it is compiled into the debian standar kernels > or as modules in the /boot/config-2.x.x-x-xxx file. Sorry if I missed > something and you did not ask that. > > For example: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ cat /boot/config-2.6.17-2-686 | grep CAST > CONFIG_IP_MULTICAST=y > CONFIG_NET_IPGRE_BROADCAST=y > CONFIG_CRYPTO_CAST5=m > CONFIG_CRYPTO_CAST6=m > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ > > > 73, Ramiro. > > > > > > > The way I was used to "make config" does not work, presumably > > because of missing files..... > > > > Anyone knows? > > > > 73 > > > > Leif > > > > > > ############################################################# > > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > > the mailing list <linrad@antennspecialisten.se>. > > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > ############################################################# > This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to > the mailing list <linrad@antennspecialisten.se>. > To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > ############################################################# This message is sent to you because you are subscribed to the mailing list <linrad@antennspecialisten.se>. To unsubscribe, E-mail to: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the DIGEST mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To switch to the INDEX mode, E-mail to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Send administrative queries to <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>