From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 22:54:39 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 22:54:29 -0400 Received: from cx97923-a.phnx3.az.home.com ([24.9.112.194]:37604 "EHLO grok.yi.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Tue, 7 Aug 2001 22:54:17 -0400 Message-ID: <3B70A9E1.E9D1F48C@candelatech.com> Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2001 19:54:25 -0700 From: Ben Greear Organization: Candela Technologies X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en] (X11; U; Linux 2.4.7 i686) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stuart Duncan CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: ARP's frustrating behavior In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20010808094513.00ab72c8@mailhost> <5.1.0.14.0.20010808103510.00aafbb0@mailhost> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org 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 -- Ben Greear President of Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com ScryMUD: http://scry.wanfear.com http://scry.wanfear.com/~greear