Re: arp on same wire

[Mike <mredan_(_at_)_jeke_(_dot_)_fdns_(_dot_)_net>]

maybe you could enter static arp entries for _everything_ on your internal 
network? (huge PITA)

do you really need two interfaces? maybe add an IP alias to one of your 
NICs?

heh...and if those messages are the only thing really bugging you...turn 
off logging :P

Mike

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On Fri, 14 May 2004, J.D. Bronson wrote:

> At 01:15 PM 05/14/2004, you wrote:
> > > Is this going to cause ARP messages (like in freebsd) and if so, is 
> > there a
> > > way to shut them up?
> >
> >P A R E N T A L   A D V I S O R Y
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> >Using IP on broadcast type networks causes ARP messages.
> >
> >P A R E N T A L   A D V I S O R Y
> >
> >Seriously now, do you mean to ask if using both NICs on the same
> >ethernet segment will cause ARP problems, or something like that?
> >
> >Please elaborate.
> 
> I mean those dreaded arp messages from one NIC to the OTHER.
> (not normal ones!!!)
> 
> "expected a reply from NIC 1 but came in on NIC 2...."
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