On Sat, 16 Aug 2003, Phil Howard wrote:

> I'm running Linux/390 (2.4.17) under Hercules (2.17.1) under Linux (2.4.21)
> on x86, and noticed that the encapsulation between host and guest systems
> for the CTC via TUN interface is different:
>
> On the host side:
>
> tun0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
>           inet addr:192.168.10.1  P-t-P:192.168.10.2  Mask:255.255.255.255
>           UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:45 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:55 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:10
>           RX bytes:6067 (5.9 Kb)  TX bytes:5780 (5.6 Kb)
>
> On the guest side (note the P-t-P address, too):
>
> ctc0      Link encap:Serial Line IP
>           inet addr:192.168.10.2  P-t-P:192.168.10.2  Mask:255.255.255.252
>           UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:49 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:40 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
>           RX bytes:5460 (5.3 KiB)  TX bytes:5471 (5.3 KiB)
>
> How is that supposed to work?

With those IP addresses, does it?

I IPLed my system to take a look and for once tun0 didn't come up
cleanly so I had to configure it cleanly.

Now I have different encapsulation _and_ different multicast and
different MTU.



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John.

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