[Simh] Problem with Ethernet on Vax

Pierre-François BESSON bessonpf at computer.org
Mon Jun 25 09:12:09 EDT 2007


Dan Williams wrote:
> I know this is probably a libpcap problem but I though I'd ask here first
> I have just compiled simh on my Mac Laptop (Having used it for a
> number of years on Linux and Windows).
> I can only connect the first ethernet device (en0) to the emulator. If
> I try to use any other network devices I get a "File open error". When
> I run "tcpdump -D" I get the following :
>
> 1.en0
> 2.fw0
> 3.en1
> 4.wlt1
> 5.en2
> 6.en3
> 7.lo0
>
> Does anyone know of any reason why the any of the other devices cannot be used ?
>   
On my PBook G4, en0 is standard ethernet, en1 is wifi, fw0 is firewire.

All files are present even the interface is not active or not connected. 
So maybe you try to open the wifi interface and wifi is not active ?

Good luck,

Pierre-François Besson




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