Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 10:49:02 -0400 (EDT) From: Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com> To: Jim Mock <jim@phrantic.phear.net> Cc: isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: arp lookup Message-ID: <Pine.HPP.3.96.981008104720.21428C-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9810080100560.17251-100000@phear.net>
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On Thu, 8 Oct 1998, Jim Mock wrote: > Anybody know how I can get rid of this message in my logs? Don't know, but read on. > Oct 6 20:40:41 phear /kernel: arplookup 206.58.100.1 failed: host is > not on local network > > The ip does resolve.. > > [jim@phear:~]$ nslookup pdx-rt > Server: ns.triax.com > Address: 206.58.96.2 > > Name: pdx-rt.triax.com > Addresses: 206.58.46.1, 206.58.46.17, 206.58.46.33, 206.58.100.1 > 206.58.96.1 You go on to talk about PTR and such, but it's important to note that ARP is an IP -> Ethernet resolution, while DNS is a Name -> IP resolution and are completly seperate from each other (DNS is layer 7, while ARP is layer 3). You'll get much further in debuging with the above knowledge. - bill fumerola [root/billf]@chc-chimes.com - computer horizons corp - - ph:(800)252.2421 x128 / bfumerol@computerhorizons.com - BF1560 - "Logic, like whiskey, loses its beneficial effect when taken in too large quantities" -Lord Dunsany To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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