[j-nsp] VRRP in Olive?

[Patrik Olsson]

Wait here.

You got JUNOS 9.X to work with Olive? Is it only in QEMU or have someone
actually gotten it to work in VMWare aswell?

Cheers
Patrik

> All.
>  
> This patched works with the lastest qemu stream,
> http://juniper.cluepon.net/index.php/Olive; confirmed working on junos
> 9.3 :-
> 
> Since previous entries in other wikis, qemu's main tree has all of the
> support on the ethernet adapter side, multicast side, etc, to work
> natively out of the box.
> 
> In Qemu version 0.9.1, Stefan's multicast code has a check which i'm
> still decoding to solve properly that exits nic_receive before multicast
> frames make it to the CPU. I'm no developer, but this simple workaround
> will enable native qemu without any patch files, shady chinese
> translated forums, or modifications of jemu code.
> 
> Obtain the qemu source from the project website. The file hw/eepro100.c
> as of 0.9.1 has this line in the function nic_receive, comment the
> 'return' out.
> 
>        int mcast_idx = compute_mcast_idx(buf);
>        if (!(s->mult[mcast_idx >> 3] & (1 << (mcast_idx & 7)))) {
>                //Commented out by JP Senior (sartan) Wed June 23 2008,
> this needs to be fixed
>            //return;
>        }
>        rfd_status |= 0x0002;
> 
> Tks,
>      Patrick,.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> <mailto:juniper-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net>] On Behalf Of Ivan Ivanov
> Sent: 06 August 2009 10:53
> To: Patrik Olsson
> Cc: juniper; Juniper List
> Subject: Re: [j-nsp] VRRP in Olive?
> 
> Hello,
> 
> Check this link, maybe it will help.
> 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/qemu-devel@nongnu.org/msg11306.html
> 
> 
> Br,
> 
> On Thu, Aug 6, 2009 at 12:25 PM, Patrik Olsson <df at webkom.se
> <mailto:df at webkom.se>> wrote:
> 
>> If you run Olive on VMWare it wont work at all since multicast dont
>> work well at all on the virtual ethernet.
>>
>> Sounds great if QEMU fixes this little caveat...
>>
>> Cheers
>> Patrik
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> 
> Ivan Ivanov
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