On Sat, 26 Jun 1999, Cathryn Mataga http://junglevision.com wrote:
> Okay, so now I'm confused. First, I why does setting up
> the ip stuff affect call at all? I thought that once I
> did...
>
> /sbin/ifconfig sm0 hw ax25 KE6I-1 up
>
> that AX25 should be alive -- right? Should call even
> know about ip? I thought call was straight AX25
> Maybe I don't understand something here.
Call doesn't know anything about the IP stuff but it seems that in the
recent kernels, a valid IP address is required for any interface to be
really UP. You shouldn't need any routing or even netmask/broadcast
settings, just a valid IP address.
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