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Date: Mon, 07 Jul 2008 14:06:23 -0700
From: Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
To: Krzysztof Oledzki <olel@....pl>
CC: netdev@...r.kernel.org, kaber@...sh.net
Subject: Re: Wrong padding of short packets send by a tagged-vlan interface?
Krzysztof Oledzki wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I have a problem that I'm not able to connect from selected linux hosts
> to a newly installed Netware 6.5 server. After two days of debugging I
> discovered that the problem seems to be caused by an insufficient
> padding of a .1q tagged packets.
Last time this came up I looked up the RFC and according to it
there is no need to pad beyond the normal 60 + 4, vlan tag or
not.
This is a bug in your intervening switch and/or Netware unless you actually see packets
leaving Linux with less than 60 + 4 bytes.
Thanks,
Ben
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Ben Greear <greearb@...delatech.com>
Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
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