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From: "Chris Friesen" <cfriesen@nortel.com>
To: Vlad Yasevich <vladislav.yasevich@hp.com>
Cc: Topher Fischer <javert42@cs.byu.edu>, netdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ARP Spoofing
Date: Wed, 02 May 2007 14:39:04 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4638F6E8.3060609@nortel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4638DEB9.90608@hp.com>

Vlad Yasevich wrote:

> If by arp spoofing you mean receiving arp replies from multiple sources and
> trusting all of them, then I haven't seen anything.
> 
> I don't know the history as to why nothing has has been done.

This concept is a valuable tool to allow for fast publishing of IP 
address takeover in redundant-server situations.

There are ways in which it can be misused, but that doesn't make it an 
invalid technique.

Chris

  reply	other threads:[~2007-05-02 20:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-05-02 17:44 ARP Spoofing Topher Fischer
2007-05-02 18:55 ` Vlad Yasevich
2007-05-02 20:39   ` Chris Friesen [this message]
2007-05-02 20:45     ` Vlad Yasevich
2007-05-02 23:45     ` Topher Fischer
2007-05-03  0:16       ` Stephen Hemminger

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