Date: Thu, 23 Sep 1999 21:55:44 +0000 (GMT) From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu> To: "Eric J. Schwertfeger" <ejs@bfd.com> Cc: FreeBSD-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: arp moved? Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.9909232149300.94860-100000@s8-37-26.student.washington.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9909230934340.19114-100000@harlie.bfd.com>
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On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Eric J. Schwertfeger wrote: >On Thu, 23 Sep 1999, Jason C. Wells wrote: > >> This was in the dmesg log. >> >> arp: 128.208.37.115 moved from 00:40:05:42:b7:18 to 00:00:c5:47:46:de on >> ed0 >> >> The IP in this error message has nothing to do with me. Can someone tell >> me what this means? >> >> I run natd. My internet host is 128.208.37.26. My LAN is on 192.168.1.*. >> The LAN interface is 100. My one and only box on the LAN is 1. > >Basically, it means that the address 128.208.37.115 moved from one >ethernet card to another one. Are you on a cable modem, by chance? This >happens alot on cable modem networks. Any network that uses DHCP over >ethernet, actually. I am not on a cable modem. My IP is static. Looking closer, I see that the mac addresses in the log don't belong to me. Is this a log message that tells me that something _out there_ changed? It seems that this really doesn't affect me. Thank You, | http://students.washington.edu/jcwells Jason Wells | "Those who would trade freedom for security deserve neither | freedom nor security." - Benjamin Franklin To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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