From: Jochen Roedenbeck <roe@spl-spindel.de>
To: linux-ppp@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: proxyarp, pppd does not remove the arp entries
Date: Mon, 24 Jan 2005 15:15:59 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <41F5112F.9020603@spl-spindel.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <41F24B8E.2020600@spl-spindel.de>
Hallo,
Is there really no-one around here who knows about "proxyarp"?
I don't think it is an configuration issue.
Jochen Roedenbeck
Jochen Roedenbeck schrieb:
> I set up a dialin server with mgetty and pppd. It works in general,
> but there is a strange problem.
>
> I use the option "proxyarp". When the connection is opened, an arp
> entry is created with the address of the remote client, for example
> 192.168.76.72, which I checked using "arp -n". All works fine.
>
> When the connection gets closed, the arp entry is not removed, as
> it should. Instead the first number of the IP address, 192, is
> changed to 191.
>
> The arp chache gets longer and longer, and after some time it does not
> work any more.
>
> It is version 2.4.1 of pppd, and Linux kernel version 2.4.21. The
> distribution is Suse.
>
> What can I do?
>
> Jochen Roedenbeck
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-01-24 15:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-01-22 12:48 proxyarp, pppd does not remove the arp entries Jochen Roedenbeck
2005-01-24 15:15 ` Jochen Roedenbeck [this message]
2005-01-24 16:28 ` Ray Van Dolson
2005-01-30 10:53 ` Jochen Roedenbeck
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