diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBAddr.h tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBAddr.h
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBAddr.h	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBAddr.h	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+#ifndef __FRBAddr_h__
+#define __FRBAddr_h__
+
+#include "pt.h"  // typedef Address
+
+struct FRBAddr : public Address {
+	U32 network_type;
+	U32 interface_name;
+	U32 is_sender;
+};
+
+#endif  // ifndef __FRBAddr_h__
+
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBReceiveEntry.h tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBReceiveEntry.h
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBReceiveEntry.h	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBReceiveEntry.h	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+#ifndef __FRBReceiveEntry_h__
+#define __FRBReceiveEntry_h__
+
+#include "SAP.h"  // SAP, Buffer
+#include "pt.h"  // Address
+#include "BufRef.h"
+#include "i2oProtocolIn.h"
+
+#include "xdaqIOException.h"
+
+#include "node.h"
+
+class FRBReceiveEntry: public SAP
+{
+public:
+	FRBReceiveEntry(Address *address, i2oProtocolIn *pin);
+	~FRBReceiveEntry();
+	
+	void put(Buffer* buffer, int len) throw (xdaqException);
+	void put(BufRef *ref, int len) throw (xdaqException);
+	void put(Buffer* buffer, int len, BufRef *freeRef) throw (xdaqException);
+	
+	bool pollRecv();
+	void waitRecvLoop();
+	
+protected:
+	LeafNode *node_;
+
+	i2oProtocolIn *pin_;
+};
+
+#endif  // ifndef __FRBReceiveEntry_h__
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBSendEntry.h tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBSendEntry.h
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBSendEntry.h	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/FRBSendEntry.h	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+#ifndef __FRBSendEntry_h__
+#define __FRBSendEntry_h__
+
+#include "SAP.h"  // SAP, Buffer
+#include "pt.h"  // Address
+#include "BufRef.h"
+
+#include "xdaqIOException.h"
+
+#include "proxy.h"
+
+class FRBSendEntry : public SAP
+{
+public:
+    	FRBSendEntry(Address *address);
+	~FRBSendEntry();
+
+	void put(Buffer *buffer, int len) throw (xdaqException);
+	void put(BufRef *ref, int len) throw (xdaqException);
+	void put(Buffer *buffer, int len, BufRef *freeRef) throw (xdaqException);
+
+	bool pollRecv();
+	void waitRecvLoop();
+
+protected:
+	Proxy *proxy_;
+};
+
+#endif  // ifndef __FRBSendEntry_h__
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/ptFRB.h tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/ptFRB.h
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/ptFRB.h	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/ptFRB.h	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+#ifndef __ptFRB_h__
+#define __ptFRB_h__
+
+#include "pt.h"
+#include "pta.h"
+#include "Task.h"
+#include "i2oProtocolOut.h"
+#include "i2oProtocolIn.h"
+
+#include "FRBSendEntry.h"
+#include "FRBReceiveEntry.h"
+
+class ptFRB: public pt, public Task 
+{
+public:
+	ptFRB(pta *ptap);
+	~ptFRB();
+
+	Address *createAddress(DOM_Node addressNode);
+	SendObj *createSendObj(Address * local, Address * remote);
+	RecvObj *createRecvObj(Address * address);
+
+	int svc();
+	bool hasMulticast() { return true; };
+
+protected:
+	FRBSendEntry    *send_entry_;
+	FRBReceiveEntry *recv_entry_;
+
+	i2oProtocolOut *pout_;
+	i2oProtocolIn  *pin_;
+};
+
+#endif  // ifndef __ptFRB_h__
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/ptFRBSO.h tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/ptFRBSO.h
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/include/ptFRBSO.h	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/include/ptFRBSO.h	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+#ifndef __ptFRBSO_h__
+#define __ptFRBSO_h__
+
+#include "xdaqSO.h"
+#include "ptFRB.h"
+
+class ptFRBSO : public xdaqSO 
+{
+public:
+	void init();
+	void shutdown();
+
+protected:
+    	ptFRB *pt_;
+};
+
+#endif  // ifndef __ptFRBSO_h__
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/common/FRBReceiveEntry.cc tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/common/FRBReceiveEntry.cc
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/common/FRBReceiveEntry.cc	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/common/FRBReceiveEntry.cc	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,77 @@
+//
+// FRBReceiveEntry.cc
+
+#include "FRBReceiveEntry.h"
+#include "FRBAddr.h"
+
+#include "proxy.h"
+
+FRBReceiveEntry::FRBReceiveEntry(Address *address, i2oProtocolIn *pin) :
+	pin_(pin)
+{
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("Calling FRBReceiveEntry CTOR"));
+
+	FRBAddr *addr = static_cast<FRBAddr *>(address);
+
+	if (addr->is_sender == 0) {
+		char interface_name[100];
+		sprintf(interface_name, "eth%d", addr->interface_name);
+
+		node_ = new LeafNode("UDP", interface_name, false);
+		node_->set(Proxy::OPTION_REPAIR_TIMEOUT, 200);
+	} else {
+		node_ = (LeafNode *)0;
+	}
+}
+
+FRBReceiveEntry::~FRBReceiveEntry()
+{
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("Calling FRBReceiveEntry DTOR"));
+	
+	if (node_ != NULL) delete node_;
+}
+	
+void FRBReceiveEntry::waitRecvLoop()
+{
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("FRBReceiveEntry::waitRecvLoop()"));
+
+	while (1) {
+		pollRecv();
+	}
+}
+	
+bool FRBReceiveEntry::pollRecv()
+{
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("FRBReceiveEntry::pollRecv()"));
+
+	int len;
+	int *buf;
+
+	len = node_->receive(&buf);
+
+	BufRef *ref = executive->frameAlloc(len * sizeof(int));
+
+	memcpy(ref->buf_, buf, len * sizeof(int));
+	pin_->in(ref, 1);  // fake originator: 1
+
+	delete buf;
+
+	return true;
+}
+	
+void FRBReceiveEntry::put(Buffer *buffer, int len) throw (xdaqException)
+{	
+	XDAQ_RAISE(xdaqException, "not implemented");
+}
+
+void FRBReceiveEntry::put(BufRef *ref, int len) throw (xdaqException)
+{
+	XDAQ_RAISE(xdaqException, "not implemented");
+}
+
+void FRBReceiveEntry::put(Buffer *buffer, int len, BufRef *freeRef) throw (xdaqException)
+{	
+	XDAQ_RAISE(xdaqException, "not implemented");
+}
+
+// End of file
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/common/FRBSendEntry.cc tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/common/FRBSendEntry.cc
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/common/FRBSendEntry.cc	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/common/FRBSendEntry.cc	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+//
+// FRBSendEntry.cc
+
+#include "FRBSendEntry.h"
+#include "FRBAddr.h"
+
+#include <cstdio>  // sprintf
+#include "xdaqExecutive.h"  // extern xdaqExecutive *executive
+
+#include "proxy.h"
+
+FRBSendEntry::FRBSendEntry(Address *address)
+{
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("Calling FRBSendEntry CTOR"));
+
+	FRBAddr *addr = static_cast<FRBAddr *>(address);
+
+	if (addr->is_sender > 0) {
+		char interface_name[100];
+		sprintf(interface_name, "eth%d", addr->interface_name);
+
+		proxy_ = Proxy::instance("UDP", interface_name, false);
+		proxy_->set(Proxy::OPTION_FEC, "SIMPLE");
+	} else {
+		proxy_ = (Proxy *)0;
+	}
+}
+
+FRBSendEntry::~FRBSendEntry() 
+{
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("Calling FRBSendEntry DTOR"));
+
+	if (proxy_ != NULL) delete proxy_;
+}
+
+void FRBSendEntry::put(Buffer *buffer, int len) throw (xdaqException)
+{
+	proxy_->send((int *)buffer->userAddr(), len / sizeof(int), NULL);
+
+	return;
+}
+
+void FRBSendEntry::put(BufRef *ref, int len) throw (xdaqException)
+{
+	XDAQ_RAISE(xdaqException, "put(BufRef *, int) - not implemented");
+}
+	
+void FRBSendEntry::put(Buffer *buffer, int len, BufRef *freeRef) throw (xdaqException)
+{
+	proxy_->send((int *)buffer->userAddr(), len / sizeof(int), NULL);
+	executive->frameFree(freeRef);
+
+	return;
+}
+
+bool FRBSendEntry::pollRecv()
+{
+	XDAQ_ERROR (("*** Cannot call receive on SendEntry !"));
+
+	return false;
+}
+	
+void FRBSendEntry::waitRecvLoop()
+{
+	XDAQ_ERROR (("*** Cannot call receive on SendEntry!"));
+}
+
+// End of file
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/common/ptFRB.cc tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/common/ptFRB.cc
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/common/ptFRB.cc	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/common/ptFRB.cc	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,104 @@
+//
+// ptFRB.cc
+
+#include "ptFRB.h"
+#include "FRBAddr.h"
+#include "FRBSendEntry.h"
+#include "FRBReceiveEntry.h"
+
+#include "TaskAttributes.h"
+
+ptFRB::ptFRB(pta *ptap): pt(ptap) 
+{
+	pout_ = new i2oProtocolOut(ptap);
+	pin_  = new i2oProtocolIn(ptap);
+}
+
+ptFRB::~ptFRB() 
+{
+	if (pout_ != NULL) delete pout_;
+	if (pin_  != NULL) delete pin_;
+
+	if (recv_entry_ != NULL) delete recv_entry_;
+	if (send_entry_ != NULL) delete send_entry_;
+}
+
+Address *ptFRB::createAddress(DOM_Node addressNode)
+{
+	FRBAddr *addr = new FRBAddr();
+	
+	string network_type = getNodeAttribute(addressNode, "network");
+	string interface_name = getNodeAttribute(addressNode, "interface");
+	string is_sender = getNodeAttribute(addressNode, "sender");
+
+	// Temporary solution.
+	// network_type: not used, always UDP on Ethernet
+	// interface_name: 0 or 1 selecting eth<interface_name>
+	// is_sender: 0 for a leaf nodes (RUs), 1 for a root (EVM)
+	addr->network_type = 0;
+	addr->interface_name = 0;
+	addr->is_sender = 0;
+	if (interface_name.size() > 0) {
+		addr->interface_name = interface_name[3] - '0';
+	}
+	if (is_sender.size() > 0) {
+		addr->is_sender = atoi(is_sender.c_str());
+	}
+	addr->multicast(true);
+
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("ptFRB::createAddr: type %d, i/f %d, sender %d",
+		addr->network_type, addr->interface_name, addr->is_sender));
+
+	return addr;
+}
+    
+SendObj *ptFRB::createSendObj(Address *local, Address *remote) 
+{
+	FRBAddr *addr = (FRBAddr *)local;
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("ptFRB::createSendObj: local %x", local));
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("ptFRB::createSendObj: type %d, i/f %d, sender %d",
+		addr->network_type, addr->interface_name, addr->is_sender));
+	
+	if (addr->is_sender == 1) {
+		send_entry_ = new FRBSendEntry(local);
+
+		return new SendObj(send_entry_, pout_, this);
+
+	} else {
+		return new SendObj((FRBSendEntry *)0, pout_, this);
+	}
+}
+	
+RecvObj *ptFRB::createRecvObj(Address *address) 
+{
+	FRBAddr *addr = (FRBAddr *)address;
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("ptFRB::createRecvObj: address %x", address));
+	XDAQ_DEBUG (("ptFRB::createRecvObj: type %d, i/f %d, sender %d",
+		addr->network_type, addr->interface_name, addr->is_sender));
+
+	if (addr->is_sender == 0) {
+		recv_entry_ = new FRBReceiveEntry(address, pin_);
+
+		RecvObj *recv_obj = new RecvObj(recv_entry_, pout_);
+
+		TaskAttributes att;
+		att.name("ptFrb");
+		recv_obj->set(&att);
+
+		if (! pollingMode_ ) {
+			recv_obj->activate();
+		}
+
+		return recv_obj;
+
+	} else {
+		return new RecvObj((FRBReceiveEntry *)0, pout_);
+	}
+}
+
+int ptFRB::svc()
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
+// End of file
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/common/ptFRBSO.cc tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/common/ptFRBSO.cc
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/common/ptFRBSO.cc	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/common/ptFRBSO.cc	Wed Nov 20 17:09:39 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+//
+// ptFRBSO.cc
+
+#include "ptFRBSO.h"
+
+#include "xdaqExecutive.h"  // extern xdaqExecutive *executive
+
+void ptFRBSO::init()
+{
+        pt_ = new ptFRB(executive->peerTransportAgent());
+	executive->install(pt_);
+}
+
+void ptFRBSO::shutdown()
+{
+	delete pt_;
+}
+
+extern "C" void *init_ptFRB() 
+{
+	return ((void *)new ptFRBSO());
+}
+
+// End of file
diff -urN tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/linux/x86/Makefile tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/linux/x86/Makefile
--- tridas.orig/daq/pt/frb/src/linux/x86/Makefile	Wed Dec 31 18:00:00 1969
+++ tridas/daq/pt/frb/src/linux/x86/Makefile	Wed Nov 20 17:12:47 2002
@@ -0,0 +1,177 @@
+# Makefile - makefile skeleton for C++ vxWorks PPC 
+#
+ARCHITECTURE=linux
+BSP=x86
+
+##################################################################
+DOMAINDIR=daq
+PACKAGEDIR=pt/frb
+include ${PROJECTDIR}/config/mfHeader.$(ARCHITECTURE)
+##################################################################
+# Default Parametrization
+# It can be overwritten by using gmake option
+##################################################################
+#
+# yes or no (default yes)
+#
+DO_SOAP=yes
+#
+# yes or no for FRB support (default no)
+#
+DO_FRB=yes
+#
+# stub or dimprobe (default stub)
+#
+DNS=dimprobe
+DO_DNS=no
+#
+# yes or no(default yes)
+#
+DEBUG=yes
+#
+# big or little (no default is mandatory)
+#
+ENDIANESS=little
+#
+# gnu or native (default gnu)
+#
+
+##################################################################
+# DNS support
+#
+ifeq ($(DO_DNS), yes)
+ifeq ($(DNS), stub)
+	DNS_C++FLAGS    = -DDNS__
+	DNS_INCLUDE     = -I${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/dns/include/
+	DNS_LDDFLAGS    = -L${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/dns/lib/${ARCHITECTURE}/${BSP}
+	DNS_LIB         = -ldnsstub
+endif	
+ifeq ($(DNS), dimprobe)	
+	DNS_C++FLAGS    = -DDNS__
+	DNS_INCLUDE     = -I${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/dim${ARCHITECTURE}${BSP} -I${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/dns/include/
+	DNS_LDDFLAGS    = -L${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/dns/lib/${ARCHITECTURE}/${BSP} -L${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/dim${ARCHITECTURE}${BSP}/${ARCHITECTURE}
+	DNS_LIB         = -ldnsprobe -ldim 
+endif
+endif
+
+ifeq ($(DO_DNS), no)
+	DNS_C++FLAGS    =
+	DNS_INCLUDE     =
+	DNS_LDDFLAGS    =
+	DNS_LIB         =
+endif
+##################################################################
+# SOAP Support
+#
+ifeq ($(DO_SOAP), yes)
+	SOAP_C++FLAGS   = -DSOAP__
+	SOAP_DIR	= ${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/xerces${ARCHITECTURE}${BSP}
+	SOAP_INCLUDE    = -I${SOAP_DIR}/include
+	XOAP_INCLUDE    = -I${PROJECTDIR}/daq/xoap/include
+else
+	SOAP_C++FLAGS   = 
+	SOAP_INCLUDE    = 
+	XOAP_INCLUDE    = 
+endif
+##################################################################
+# FRB Support
+#
+ifeq ($(DO_FRB),yes)
+	FRB_C++FLAGS	= -DFRB__ -DNO_IEEE1394
+	FRB_DIR		= ${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/frb${ARCHITECTURE}${BSP}
+	FRB_INCLUDE	= -I${FRB_DIR}/include
+	FRB_LDDFLAGS	= -L${FRB_DIR}/lib
+	FRB_LIB		= -lfrb
+else
+	FRB_C++FLAGS	= 
+	FRB_INCLUDE	= 
+	FRB_LDDFLAGS	= 
+	FRB_LIB		= 
+endif
+##################################################################
+# DEBUG
+#
+ifeq ($(DEBUG), yes)
+	DEBUG_C++FLAGS   = -g
+	DEBUG_LDDFLAGS   = -g
+else
+	DEBUG_C++FLAGS   = 
+	DEBUG_LDDFLAGS   = 
+endif
+##################################################################
+# ENDIANESS
+#
+ifeq ($(ENDIANESS), little)
+	ENDIANESS_C++FLAGS   = -DLITTLE_ENDIAN__
+endif
+ifeq ($(ENDIANESS), big)
+	ENDIANESS_C++FLAGS   = -DBIG_ENDIAN__
+endif
+##################################################################
+# Final Definitions
+##################################################################
+
+##################################################################
+# Local Definitions
+##################################################################
+
+ADDED_CFLAGS = -fno-inline -g 
+ADDED_C++FLAGS = \
+	${COMPILER_C++FLAGS} \
+	${DEBUG_C++FLAGS} \
+	$(ENDIANESS_C++FLAGS) \
+	$(SOAP_C++FLAGS) \
+	${FRB_C++FLAGS} \
+	$(DNS_C++FLAGS) \
+	-Dtoolbox 
+	
+ADDED_LDXXFLAGS= ${COMPILER_LDDFLAGS} $(DEBUG_LDDFLAGS) \
+-L./ -L${PROJECTDIR}/lib/${ARCHITECTURE}/${BSP} \
+${DNS_LDDFLAGS} \
+${FRB_LDDFLAGS} \
+${DEBUG_LDDFLAGS}
+
+C++SOURCES= ptFRBSO.cc ptFRB.cc FRBSendEntry.cc FRBReceiveEntry.cc
+
+EXTERNAL_OBJECTS += ${FRB_LIB}
+SHARED_LDFLAGS += ${FRB_LDDFLAGS}
+	
+CSOURCES= 
+SOURCEPATH=./:../common/:../../common/
+
+DLIBRARY= libptFRB.so 
+LIBRARIES=  
+ 
+EXECUTABLES= 
+	
+APPDIR=
+APPINCLUDE = -DINLINE  -I./ -I${PROJECTDIR}/${DOMAINDIR}/${PACKAGEDIR}/include/ \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/${DOMAINDIR}/${PACKAGEDIR}/include/${ARCHITECTURE} \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/${DOMAINDIR}/toolbox/include \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/${DOMAINDIR}/toolbox/include/${ARCHITECTURE} \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/${DOMAINDIR}/toolbox/include/solaris \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/${DOMAINDIR}/xdaq/include \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/${DOMAINDIR}/xdaq/include/${ARCHITECTURE} \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/${DOMAINDIR}/xdaq/include/solaris \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/i2o/include \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/i2o/include/i2o/ \
+-I${PROJECTDIR}/Auxiliary/i2o/include/i2o/shared \
+${DNS_INCLUDE} \
+${FRB_INCLUDE} \
+${SOAP_INCLUDE} \
+${XOAP_INCLUDE} \
+
+
+##################################################################
+# Standard Rules
+##################################################################
+include ${PROJECTDIR}/config/mfRules.$(ARCHITECTURE)
+help:
+	@echo "The following variables should cane be set"
+	@echo "DO_SOAP={yes|no} (default yes)"
+	@echo "DO_FRB={yes|no} (default yes)"
+	@echo "DO_DNS={yes|no} (default no)"
+#	@echo "DNS={stub|dimprobe} (default stub)"
+#
+##################################################################
+#EOF