Hi Joe

I have always used the included driver with the kernel.

Mike

Joe Nelson wrote:

Did you compile it yourself or get a precompiled version? If so, where did you get it? Thanks.

On 9/9/05, *Mike O'Connor* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:

    Hi Joe

    I'm have a 2.6.9 with 15 vlan's active, never had any trouble with
    the
    2.6 kernel e100 and the e1000

    Cheers
    Mike




    Joe Nelson wrote:

    > Mike,
    >
    > Thanks for that tip. I was able to get the e100 working really
    well on
    > a 2.4 kernel but not on a 2.6.  It says its supposed to support 2.6.
    > Do you happen to know what kernel you were running?
    >
    > Thank you
    >
    > On 9/8/05, *Mike O'Connor* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
    <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>> wrote:
    >
    >     Hi Joe
    >
    >     Umm I just went back thought my notes, the eepro100 did not
    work,
    >     I had to
    >     move to the e100.
    >     This is the driver I have used ever since for the intel
    100mb cards.
    >
    >     Sorry
    >     Mike
    >
    >
    >     > I have seen that mentioned on many VLAN lists so I tried an
    >     Intel card
    >     > with  the eepro100 module in the PCI slot of my Soekris
    and it still
    >     > wouldn't  work. Basically it wouldn't let me set the MTU to
    >     1504. Its
    >     > good to hear  that you've used eepro100 successfully. I
    either
    >     have an
    >     > old version of the  module or I'm doing something wrong in
    the vlan
    >     > setup.
    >     >
    >     > On 9/8/05, Mike O'Connor < [EMAIL PROTECTED]
    <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
    >     <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>>> wrote:
    >     >>
    >     >> Joe Nelson wrote:
    >     >>
    >     >> > I've had a real tough time getting the natsemi driver
    to work
    >     with
    >     >> > my VLANs. I may be wrong, but I believe that I may just
    have an
    >     >> > outdated version. Does anyone know how recent the kernel
    >     module for
    >     >> > natsemi (ethernet on Soekris 4501 board) is? I've tried to
    >     get VLANs
    >     >> > working with other cards as well - Intel Pro 100 (eepro100
    >     module)
    >     >> > and Realtek (8139too module). Nothing seems to work. I'm
    >     running on
    >     >> > the 2.6.8 kernel. From what I've read, all the newer
    drivers for
    >     >> > these ethernet chipsets support VLANs. Does anyone have any
    >     insight?
    >     >> > Thanks.
    >     >> >
    >     >> > --
    >     >> > Joe Nelson
    >     >> > Air Wired
    >     >> > http://www.airwired.net
    >     >> >
    >     >>
> >------------------------------------------------------------------------
    >
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    >     >> >
    >     >> >
    >     >> Hi Joe
    >     >>
    >     >> I have not tried the natsemi driver with VLAN's but will say
    >     that in
    >     >> my experaince a large number of the ethernet drivers in the
    >     kernel do
    >     >> not support VLAN's.
    >     >>
    >     >> The only drivers drivers I have ever used successfully
    are eepro100
    >     >> and the intel drivers e100 and e1000. For example none of
    the 3com
    >     >> drivers that I tested worked with VLAN's.
    >     >>
    >     >> Cheers
    >     >> Mike
    >     >>
    >     >
    >     >
    >     >
    >     > --
    >     > Joe Nelson
    >     > Air Wired
    >     > http://www.airwired.net
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    >
    > --
    > Joe Nelson
    > Air Wired
    > http://www.airwired.net





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