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From: Ramin Dousti <ramin@cannon.eng.us.uu.net>
Subject: Re: source-mac filtering
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2004 10:52:02 -0500
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On Mon, Jan 12, 2004 at 01:10:08AM -0500, netfilter-admin@lists.netfilter.org wrote:

> 	I'll accept that .. but I have a question ... is ARP routing not 
> 	related?? 
> 	Are ARP queries not ethernet broadcasts on a similar level to 
> 	DHCP broadcasts??

I don't understand the question.

ARP as in do_arp() is being called by IP stack itself. DHCP broadcasts
are application invoked calls.

Now, can you rephrase the question again?

Ramin

> 
> 	(okay .. thats mighty off topic ..but perhaps its something we can 
> 	consider network related)
> 
> 	Alistair