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Altera_Forum
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14 years ago

NicheStack TCP Client not working with some servers

I've been trying to talk to an Arecont IP camera via a TCP socket client on a BeMicro Nios2 app. The connection to the camera always failed to establish, although it was ok if I substituted t...
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14 years ago

Hmmm..... point taken.

I've been looking for a work-around for this one.

Just commenting out the TPA check code allows the camera to talk but I'm bothered about the amount of packets hitting the ARP table; since packets not for me are no longer being discarded.

I did try replacing with an own MAC address check against THA instead, but that didn't appear to work at all for some reason!!!!

And I really don't like special cases in the code for 'dodgy' equipment!!

Still, mustn't grumble. Much!