Re: problems setting up dvbd

[Ivo Simicevic <ivo@ultra.hr>]

On Fri, Oct 06, 2000 at 10:42:18PM +0200, Danijel Pajur wrote:
> 
> my interfaces now look like this:
> dvb0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:02:A1:35:80:ED
>           inet addr:192.168.4.1  Bcast:192.168.4.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> 
> eth0      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr 00:D0:B7:BD:42:1C
>           inet addr:161.53.128.237  Bcast:161.53.128.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>           RX packets:29423 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:20070 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:219 txqueuelen:100
>           Interrupt:11
> 
> Oct  6 23:42:34 dptest kernel: dvb: firmware = 9ef8ce3e
> Oct  6 23:42:34 dptest kernel: dvb: MAC = 00 d0 5c 00 3b 65

> also, the MAC address differs on what dvb0 reports and what the kernel
> reports (i've supplied both here).. is there a problem there? and how to
> force the dvb module to use the correct MAC address for dvb0?
> 

MAC address you have on your card will be changed to another one
when starting dvbd because of new authorization system EON uses.
So your IP address 161.53.128.237 represented in hex is A1:35:80:ED
which are last 4 bytes of dvb0 MAC after dvbd has started and that is OK.

Regards,

Ivo.