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Re: IPX, 2.2, and collisons [was: 2.2.* on slink]



On Fri, Sep 10, 1999 at 12:52:22PM -0500, Richard E. Hawkins wrote:
> mario mentioned,
> 
> 
> > IPX also has a bug that prevents me to use 2.2. with my slink. I'm using
> > 2.0.38 on the machine that needs IPX support and 2.2 in the rest.
> 
> In that case, i'm not going to worry about the problem that's stopping me from booting with 2.2 :)
> 
> But can someone tell me what causes IPX collisons?  I get lots of 
> 
> Sep 10 12:49:53 hawkins kernel: IPX: Network number collision 24899 
> Sep 10 12:49:53 hawkins kernel:         eth0 802.3 and eth0 802.2 
> 
> messages.  Is this me, or is there something wrong on the network?  [Our tech support *barely* tolerates me using linux, so i can't ask them]

Colisions generated by misconfigurated W'95 stations that have settings
frame->auto.

Mirek


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