Date: Mon, 17 Oct 2005 15:00:07 -0700 From: Ted Cabeen <ted@cabeen.org> To: freebsd-isp@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Loading permanent ARP entries at boot time Message-ID: <87br1nerdk.fsf@gray.impulse.net> References: <000a01c5d253$2bb2bde0$0601a8c0@wolf> <20051017121807.GA1386@uk.tiscali.com>
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Brian Candler <B.Candler@pobox.com> writes: > On Sun, Oct 16, 2005 at 08:11:50AM -0500, Thomas S. Crum - AAA Web Solution, Inc. wrote: >> I am trying to load arp entries from a file at boot time. >> >> I can add the individual permanent arp entries with: >> arp -S hostname ether_addr >> >> But, when I reboot the system the arp entries are lost. > > Put your commands in /etc/rc.local You can also use /etc/ethers, although that might not be exactly what you're looking for. See ethers(5) for more info. -- Ted Cabeen http://www.cabeen.org ted@cabeen.org Check Website or Keyserver for PGP/GPG Key BA0349D2 ted@impulse.net "I have taken all knowledge to be my province." -F. Bacon secabeen@pobox.com "Human kind cannot bear very much reality."-T.S.Eliot secabeen@gmail.com
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