Why bother using ipchains with a 2.4.x kernel?

-Dane


On  0, Minh Van Le <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I'm experiencing difficulty getting an ISA 3Com509 NIC to communicate to
> the rest of my LAN. I can't see any reason for it not to work as I've
> checked ifconfig, route and ipchains. /proc's IRQ/IO and module seems to
> be aware of the 3Com509. The ping error is "Destination Host
> Unreachable".
> 
> I've also replaced the ISA 3Com509 with a PCI Netgear FA310TX with the
> exact network (and cabling) configuration and the FA310 works under
> Linux, so there's no (or shouldn't be) cabling or routing/firewall
> problems.
> 
> I've also tested the 3Com509 under W2k to communicate to other Linux
> hosts and had no problems, so I know the 3Com509 works on both the
> 10Base2 and 10BaseT ports.
> 
> I also tried passing "media 10base2" and "media 10baset" to ifconfig
> which still doesn't fix the problem.
> 
> To my knowledge the 3Com509 is installed on IRQ:10 I/O:0300-030f.
> 
> Distribution is Redhat 7.2 [2.4.7-10].
> 
> Here're my diagnostics when only the ISA 3Com509 is inserted:
> 
> [root@f1 tmp]# ping -c 3 192.168.0.1
> PING 192.168.0.1 (192.168.0.1) from 192.168.0.10 : 56(84) bytes of data.
> 
> >From 192.168.0.10: Destination Host Unreachable
> >From 192.168.0.10: Destination Host Unreachable
> >From 192.168.0.10: Destination Host Unreachable
> --- 192.168.0.1 ping statistics ---
> 3 packets transmitted, 0 packets received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss
> 
> [root@f1 tmp]# ifconfig
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:20:AF:E1:5A:2A
>           inet addr:192.168.0.10  Bcast:192.168.0.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:36 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0
>           RX bytes:0 (0.0 b)  TX bytes:1512 (1.4 Kb)
> 
> lo        Link encap:Local Loopback
>           inet addr:127.0.0.1  Mask:255.0.0.0
>           UP LOOPBACK RUNNING  MTU:16436  Metric:1
>           RX packets:84 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:84 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0
>           RX bytes:6714 (6.5 Kb)  TX bytes:6714 (6.5 Kb)
> 
> [root@f1 tmp]# route
> Kernel IP routing table
> Destination     Gateway         Genmask         Flags Metric Ref    Use
> Iface
> 192.168.0.0     *               255.255.255.0   U     0      0        0
> eth0
> 127.0.0.0       *               255.0.0.0       U     0      0        0
> lo
> 
> [root@f1 tmp]# ipchains -L
> Chain input (policy ACCEPT):
> Chain forward (policy ACCEPT):
> Chain output (policy ACCEPT):
> 
> [root@f1 tmp]# lsmod
> Module                  Size  Used by
> ide-cd                 27072   0  (autoclean)
> cdrom                  28512   0  (autoclean) [ide-cd]
> soundcore               4464   0  (autoclean)
> binfmt_misc             6416   1
> iscsi                  21984   0  (unused)
> scsi_mod               95696   1  [iscsi]
> autofs                 11520   0  (autoclean) (unused)
> 3c509                   7920   1
> appletalk              20912   0  (autoclean)
> ipx                    16448   0  (autoclean)
> ipchains               39200   0
> mousedev                4448   1
> hid                    19024   0  (unused)
> input                   3840   0  [mousedev hid]
> usb-uhci               21536   0  (unused)
> usbcore                51712   1  [hid usb-uhci]
> ext3                   64624   2
> jbd                    40992   2  [ext3]
> 
> [root@f1 tmp]# cat /proc/interrupts
>            CPU0
>   0:     184779          XT-PIC  timer
>   1:       3783          XT-PIC  keyboard
>   2:          0          XT-PIC  cascade
>   8:          1          XT-PIC  rtc
>  10:          0          XT-PIC  eth0
>  12:      30086          XT-PIC  usb-uhci, usb-uhci
>  14:      20969          XT-PIC  ide0
>  15:       5503          XT-PIC  ide1
> NMI:          0
> ERR:          0
> 
> [root@f1 tmp]# cat /proc/ioports
> 0000-001f : dma1
> 0020-003f : pic1
> 0040-005f : timer
> 0060-006f : keyboard
> 0070-007f : rtc
> 0080-008f : dma page reg
> 00a0-00bf : pic2
> 00c0-00df : dma2
> 00f0-00ff : fpu
> 0170-0177 : ide1
> 01f0-01f7 : ide0
> 02f8-02ff : serial(auto)
> 0300-030f : 3c509
> 0376-0376 : ide1
> 03c0-03df : vga+
> 03f6-03f6 : ide0
> 03f8-03ff : serial(auto)
> 0cf8-0cff : PCI conf1
> 4000-40ff : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI]
> 5000-500f : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI]
> 6000-607f : VIA Technologies, Inc. VT82C686 [Apollo Super ACPI]
> c000-cfff : PCI Bus #01
>   c000-c07f : PCI device 1039:0300 (Silicon Integrated Systems [SiS])
> d000-d00f : VIA Technologies, Inc. Bus Master IDE
>   d000-d007 : ide0
>   d008-d00f : ide1
> d400-d41f : VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB
>   d400-d41f : usb-uhci
> d800-d81f : VIA Technologies, Inc. UHCI USB (#2)
>   d800-d81f : usb-uhci
> dc00-dcff : VIA Technologies, Inc. AC97 Audio Controller
> e000-e003 : VIA Technologies, Inc. AC97 Audio Controller
> e400-e403 : VIA Technologies, Inc. AC97 Audio Controller
> 
> The question is - what's wrong, and how do I make it work ?
> 
> 
> 
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