Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 22:22:30 -0800 From: Kirk Brogdon <kirk@alaptech.com> To: cjclark@alum.mit.edu Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: arp messages Message-ID: <20001003222230.A447@bsd1.alaptech.com> In-Reply-To: <20001003224634.X25121@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>; from cjclark@reflexnet.net on Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 10:46:34PM -0700 References: <20001003103436.A17606@bsd1.alaptech.com> <Pine.SOL.3.96.1001003151924.20075A-100000@post.its.mcw.edu> <20001003224634.X25121@149.211.6.64.reflexcom.com>
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On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 10:46:34PM -0700, Crist J . Clark wrote: > On Tue, Oct 03, 2000 at 03:22:28PM -0500, Fengping Li wrote: > > On Tue, 3 Oct 2000, Kirk Brogdon wrote: > > > > > Date: Tue, 3 Oct 2000 10:34:36 -0800 > > > From: Kirk Brogdon <kirk@alaptech.com> > > > To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > > Subject: arp messages > > > > > > I get these "arp: 192.168.x.x is on rl0 but got reply from > > > <mac> on fxp0" quite often. Is something actually wrong or are > > > these just informational? Everything seems to be working okay. > > > > > > rl0 is my lan interface and fxp0 is the outside interface > > > (cable modem). I have the natd_interface parameter pointed at > > > fxp0 in rc.conf. > > > > It happens when two cards with diffrent network plug into one hub. > > It still works but it is annoying. > > And is a broken configuration. > > If that is your problem, do not plug two NICs into one collision > domain. It can break things and will always reduce network > throuhgput. > -- > Crist J. Clark cjclark@alum.mit.edu > I only have the 192.168 card (rl0) plugged into the hub along with a few win 98 boxes (the wife has to have her scrabble). The fxp0 is plugged directly into the cable modem. At first I thought that this was a result of natd doing its' magic but the more I thought about it I started to suspect my netmask (255.255.0.0) for rl0. I changed it to 255.255.255.0 this am and haven't seen any since. > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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