Date: 14 Mar 2002 17:00:40 +0000 From: Marcelo Leal <leal@procergs.rs.gov.br> To: Stephen Beitzel <sbeitzel@foobie.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 802.11b and arp Message-ID: <1016125241.5759.7.camel@ws-tor-004> In-Reply-To: <20020314081730.B58421-100000@mumble.foobie.net> References: <20020314081730.B58421-100000@mumble.foobie.net>
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hi, when i was working with wireless lan, i was crazy with it too... the arp address was moved from xxxxx to yyyyyy... then i posted a question in one mailing list too... arp moved?? but, without answers... i did use tcpdump for debug.. and do not note any problem... then i forgot it. On Thu, 2002-03-14 at 16:30, Stephen Beitzel wrote: > I've got an 802.11b access point on my internal LAN, and it seems to be > working fine, but my laptop with the 802.11b card seems to be causing some > kind of intermittent error. Every day, I get a couple messages like this > in /etc/messages: > > > arp: 10.0.0.8 moved from 00:02:dd:30:4a:e2 to 00:02:dd:30:0a:00 on rl0 > > Mar 13 06:45:51 mumble /kernel: arp: 10.0.0.8 moved from 00:02:dd:30:4a:e2 to 00:02:dd:30:0a:00 on rl0 > > arp: 10.0.0.8 moved from 00:02:dd:30:0a:00 to 00:02:dd:30:4a:e2 on rl0 > > Mar 13 06:45:55 mumble /kernel: arp: 10.0.0.8 moved from 00:02:dd:30:0a:00 to 00:02:dd:30:4a:e2 on rl0 > > arplookup 10.0.216.8 failed: host is not on local network > > Mar 13 08:54:00 mumble /kernel: arplookup 10.0.216.8 failed: host is not on local network > > I looked in the archives of freebsd-questions, and I found someone else's > question about the "host is not on local network" answered with what > amounted to, "you've got your DNS stuff configured improperly -- go learn > about DNS, it's outside the scope of this list". (Whereas in my case I > believe it's something to do with the way the Windows DHCP client works; > if you care to hear more about it, contact me.) > > So my question really isn't about that. I'm more interested in the notices > that the wireless card seems to be switching hardware addresses. Does this > seem normal to everyone, and if it is, can I tell the kernel not to bother > me with stuff that's supposed to happen? > > Thanks, > > Stephen Beitzel > > > 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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