From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 20 08:43:45 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6BD216A4D0 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 08:43:45 -0800 (PST) Received: from kraid.nerim.net (smtp-104-thursday.nerim.net [62.4.16.104]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EBB1D43FEC for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 08:43:42 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from eberkut@minithins.net) Received: from lotus.plug-it.com (lotus.plug-it.com [62.212.108.163]) by kraid.nerim.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 77895419B9 for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:43:40 +0100 (CET) Received: by lotus.plug-it.com (Postfix, from userid 11) id 8B949400E; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:45:00 +0100 (CET) X-Scanned-By: Plug-It Antivirus System. Received: from mail.plug-it.com (LOCALHOST [127.0.0.1]) by lotus.plug-it.com (Postfix) with SMTP id 72399401B for ; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:44:56 +0100 (CET) Received: from eberkut.adsl.speka.net ([213.41.155.24]) (SquirrelMail authenticated user eberkut) by mail.plug-it.com with HTTP; Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:44:57 +0100 (CET) Message-ID: <1555.213.41.155.24.1069346697.squirrel@mail.plug-it.com> In-Reply-To: <3FBC4CC8.2050903@altern.org> References: <3FBC4CC8.2050903@altern.org> Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 17:44:57 +0100 (CET) From: "eberkut" To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org User-Agent: SquirrelMail/1.4.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain;charset=iso-8859-1 X-Priority: 3 Importance: Normal X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=6.0 tests=BAYES_01,IN_REP_TO,MSG_ID_ADDED_BY_MTA_3,PRIORITY_NO_NAME, QUOTED_EMAIL_TEXT,REFERENCES,REPLY_WITH_QUOTES,USER_AGENT version=2.55 X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.55 (1.174.2.19-2003-05-19-exp) Subject: Re: Simple Routing X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: eberkut@minithins.net List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 20 Nov 2003 16:43:46 -0000 > I just set-up a simple router under FreeBSD 4.9, everything works fine > but > if I check my logs I have a lot of line similar to this: > > Nov 19 22:00:20 Blah /kernel: arp: 192.168.1.1 is on lnc0 but got reply > from [some mac address] on lnc1 > > The IP 192.168.1.1 Is a gateway > > What is the cause of this message ? hmm it means you have two interfaces connected to the same subnet. AFAIK it's nothing but annoying. You can disable these log messages like this : # sysctl -w net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_wrong_iface=0 --ebk "you can tune a file system but you can't tune a fish" (man 8 tunefs, BUGS) . BUGfr, BSD User Group francophone, http://www.bug-fr.org