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Date:      Wed, 31 Jan 2001 13:52:10 -0800 (PST)
From:      Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>
To:        Garrett Wollman <wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu>
Cc:        net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/arp arp.8 arp.c
Message-ID:  <200101312152.NAA28309@curve.dellroad.org>
In-Reply-To: <200101312145.QAA68687@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> "from Garrett Wollman at Jan 31, 2001 04:45:03 pm"

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Garrett Wollman writes:
> > This seems a little funny then.. why then would you ever want not
> > to use "proxy" keyword? That is, why would you expect to be able
> > delete a real route using the arp command?
> 
> Because you have a non-proxy (permanent or temporary) ARP cache entry
> that you want to flush.

I apologize for not getting this.. I'll try another question: why
doesn't "arp -d x.y.z.w" just delete whatever ARP entry there is
for x.y.z.w no matter what kind it is?

-Archie

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Archie Cobbs     *     Packet Design     *     http://www.packetdesign.com


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