Re: truncated-ip problem

From: Kelly Yancey (kbyanc_at_posi.net)
Date: 01/27/04

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    Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2004 13:52:25 -0800 (PST)
    To: Kai Mosebach <kai@freshx.de>
    
    

    On Tue, 27 Jan 2004, Kai Mosebach wrote:

    > Dear lists,
    >
    > lately i installed my netgear wg511 pci, trying to run it as a AP on my
    > FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE using the ath driver.
    >
    > Now I run into these problems :
    >
    > dhcp requests are not answered, pings don't work (traffic at all is
    > unstable)
    >
    > a tcpdump results in this :
    >
    > -bash-2.05b# tcpdump -e -vvv -i ath0
    > tcpdump: listening on ath0
    > 17:42:45.311390 0:9:5b:84:56:7f Broadcast ip 342: 0.0.0.0.bootpc >
    > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0x1d24ed9c [|bootp] (ttl 128, id 1547, len 328)
    > 17:42:45.337508 0:9:5b:84:56:7f Broadcast ip 342: truncated-ip - 18105 bytes
    > missing! 0.0.0.0.bootpc > 255.255.255.255.bootps: xid:0x1d24ed9c [|bootp]
    > (ttl 128, id 1547, len 18433, bad cksum 339b!)

      Try adding -S 20000 to your tcpdump command-line. This wouldn't be cause of
    your connectivity problems, but would reduce the noise in your tcpdumps.
    Tcpdump cannot calculate the checksums you requested by specifying -vvv unless
    it has the entire packet to work with.

      Kelly

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