[Simh] MacOSX networking troubles...

Mark Pizzolato mark at infocomm.com
Fri Jan 9 17:19:01 EST 2004


Try this:

in sim_ether.c, there is an BIOCSHDRCMPLT ioctl()
which is inside a conditional code block "#if defined
(xBSD)".  Change:

      #if defined (xBSD)
to
      #if defined (xBSD) && !(__APPLE__)

Let us know if this works.

- Mark Pizzolato

--- Andru Luvisi <luvisi at andru.sonoma.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, 9 Jan 2004, Andru Luvisi wrote:
> > I have gotten simh to compile on MacOSX, and when
> I run it I can see my
> > ethernet devices and attach to them, but I am
> having trouble with network
> > connectivity.  I compiled with ETH_DEBUG enabled. 
> If I manually set an
> > arp entry pointing to the virtual machine from a
> Linux box on the same
> > subnet as the host, and then ping the virtual
> machine, I get "Eth:
> > reading" messages with the correct src and dst
> ethernet addresses, so
> > reading from the network seems to work.  However,
> I get no response to the
> > pings.  If I manually set an arp entry in the
> guest OS pointing to the
> > linux box and ping the Linux box from the guest,
> nothing seems to make it
> > onto the network according to my sniffing.
> 
> I should also mention that when I am pinging the
> guest from the Linux box
> I also see the appropriate "Eth: writing" messages,
> indicating that the
> guest is trying to respond to the pings, but the
> responses never make it
> onto the network.
> 
> Andru
> -- 
> Andru Luvisi
> 
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>         The journeyman avoids it without thinking.
>         The master uses it thoughtfully.
> 
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