Re: UDB: ECC errors & memory shortage (+ IPMasq)

Christopher Curtis (ccurtis@ee.fit.edu)
Wed, 26 Nov 1997 15:38:08 -0500 (EST)

On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, Michal Jaegermann wrote:

> > However, I do have one problem; FTP does not work. I did an insmod
> > ip_masq_ftp.o but that had no effect.
>
> I am using Alpha as a masquerading host from the last spring. It
> is not multia but Cabriolet and it runs currently 2.0.27 kernel.

[...]

(My problem with rmmod'ing the module was because I appended '.o')

> You may try 'strip -x' on your modules. It is supposed to be not

Aha! Closer ... now I get this error:

ftp> ls
200 PORT command successful.
425 Can't build data connection: No route to host.
ftp>

It takes about 2 minutes for it to time out.

> required anymore but it was helping in the past. Maybe 2.0.30
> has problems with masquerading. I do not know. The current one is
> 2.0.32. The highest one I used personally on alpha was 2.0.31.

Has anyone had similar problems as me? Or is anyone using this
successfully on 2.0.30 stock from RedHat? Or should I go get 2.0.32 and
try to scrounge all the patches together and compile from scratch?

> It is there, in Milo directories, as well. Older versions of linload
> have bugs in passing to milo assorted parameters - memory size among
> these. Replace linload with a version at least 1.5.

I am using version 1.5, but it's still missing 32MB. :(

> You can set memory size as an environment variable from MILO> prompt.
> Type there 'help' and 'help env'. This is a workaround.

Right now I have it autobooting so there's no pause in MILO. Can MILO
save its settings between power offs?

Thanks!

--
Christopher Curtis               - http://www.ee.fit.edu/users/ccurtis
Florida Institute of Technology  - System Administrator, Programmer
Melbourne, Florida  USA          - http://www.lp.org/

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