sounds like a plan

David Boyes wrote:

> You may also want to consider applying the following patch to c7000.c.
> Coupled with enabling the "broadcast" keyword on the "claw" configuration
> line in the router and the IOS "ip directed-broadcast" IOS configuration
> command, the driver will register as both broadcast and multicast-capable
> and allow broadcast/multicast-capable code to work across a CLAW device. As
> it's only one line, I didn't make up a formal patch, but here it is:
>
> The original line is:
>
> +       dev->flags = IFF_NOARP;
>
> The modified line is:
>
> +       dev->flags = IFF_BROADCAST|IFF_MULTI|IFF_NOARP;
>
> I've tested this on 2.2.16 and 2.4.7 with no ill effects (other than having
> to pay off the local Cisco lab in beer for time on a router with a CLAW
> adapter and someplace to put my poor P390 for a few hours. Had to bring my
> own bus/tag cables, grump, grump, uphill in the snow both ways, grump
> grump...).
>
> Enjoy,
>
> -- db

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