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From: Bernd Walter <ticso@mail.cicely.de>
To: Leo Bicknell <bicknell@ufp.org>
Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: ARP cache problems....
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On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 11:35:59AM -0400, Leo Bicknell wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2001 at 10:01:05AM +0200, Bernd Walter wrote:
> > But there is no reason to put more than one interface on the same hub.
> > Simply configure one interface with alias entries.
> 
> s/hub/switch/ and there is, and the system should make this not
> too painful to configure.  

If you are using a switch you should use FEC or VLANs.
Yes I know there switches out there without that features but if you
want more performance then use hardware that can do the job you need.

-- 
B.Walter              COSMO-Project         http://www.cosmo-project.de
ticso@cicely.de         Usergroup           info@cosmo-project.de


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