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Josh Deprez 2024-04-17 17:36:36 +10:00
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@ -14,10 +14,13 @@ TashTalk could be a stretch goal, if I can acquire one!
Things I plan to fix Real Soon Now: Things I plan to fix Real Soon Now:
* It currently listens to all AppleTalk and AARP traffic on the EtherTalk port. * ~~It currently listens to all AppleTalk and AARP traffic on the EtherTalk port.
This might not play well with other AppleTalk software, e.g. netatalk. This might not play well with other AppleTalk software, e.g. netatalk.~~
* Also it currently uses the default Ethernet address for the interface for * ~~Also it currently uses the default Ethernet address for the interface for
sending packets. I plan to add the ability to configure a different address. sending packets. I plan to add the ability to configure a different address.~~
You can now configure a different Ethernet address for the EtherTalk
interface. I haven't tested it with netatalk or tashrouter on the same
host, but I think using a distinct Ethernet address would help them coexist.
* It doesn't do any of the required packet splitting to keep packets under the * It doesn't do any of the required packet splitting to keep packets under the
AppleTalk size limits. In particular ZIP GetZoneList Replies are incorrect AppleTalk size limits. In particular ZIP GetZoneList Replies are incorrect
when the zone list would exceed the limit. when the zone list would exceed the limit.