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Date:      Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:22:47 -0800 (PST)
From:      "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
To:        roelof@nisser.com (Roelof Osinga)
Cc:        kuzak@kuzak.net (Kuzak), freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Odd DoS
Message-ID:  <200001280822.AAA80458@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net>
In-Reply-To: <3891177C.5CA59D6E@nisser.com> from Roelof Osinga at "Jan 28, 2000 05:13:48 am"

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> Kuzak wrote:
> > 
> > I upgraded this server to 3.4-STABLE about a week ago after
> > a long run with 3.2.. Last night it seems to have spontaniously
> > started coughing up this error.  The error seems to coinside
> > ...
> > Jan 26 16:08:22 ai /kernel: arplookup 205.134.161.2 failed: host is not on
> > local network
> > Jan 26 16:09:05 ai last message repeated 91 times
> > Jan 26 16:12:00 ai last message repeated 4 times
> 
> I get like errors but in my case I blame it on an aliassed IP that
> is on a different subnet than the primary IP is. Have had it for
> months now and it's not really detrimental to the health of your
> system. Annoying, to be sure. But other than that is merely renders
> dmesg useless and can occasionally cause file table overruns. However
> nothing critical that I've noticed.

Fix your netmask on your alias and these will go away.  If your
using an IP address as an alias it should have a netmask of 0xffffffff.

-- 
Rod Grimes - KD7CAX @ CN85sl - (RWG25)               rgrimes@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net


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