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From: Ben Greear <greearb@candelatech.com>
To: Stuart Duncan <sety@perth.wni.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: ARP's frustrating behavior
Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 19:54:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3B70A9E1.E9D1F48C@candelatech.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20010808094513.00ab72c8@mailhost> <5.1.0.14.0.20010808103510.00aafbb0@mailhost>

Stuart Duncan wrote:
> 
> >Evidently, this is considered a feature.  However, to turn it off:
> >echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/all/arp_filter
> 
> I've tried this and it doesn't work.  I understand that arp_filter uses
> routing tables to determine which interfaces should respond to ARP
> queries.  In my case, both interfaces are on the same network.
> 
> There isn't a lot of documentation available for the use of arp_filter.
> 

I put interfaces on the same network too, and it works for me.  I do
use source-based routing (using the 'ip' command) though, which
may be why it works for me...

Ben

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-08-08  2:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-08-08  1:58 ARP's frustrating behavior Stuart Duncan
2001-08-08  2:15 ` Ben Greear
2001-08-08 11:57   ` Roland Kuhn
2001-08-08  2:38 ` Stuart Duncan
2001-08-08  2:54   ` Ben Greear [this message]
2001-08-09 19:54   ` Chris Friesen

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