From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Jan 28 0:23:23 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from gndrsh.dnsmgr.net (GndRsh.dnsmgr.net [198.145.92.4]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 437AE14E80 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:23:19 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net) Received: (from freebsd@localhost) by gndrsh.dnsmgr.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id AAA80458; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:22:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from freebsd) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" Message-Id: <200001280822.AAA80458@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> Subject: Re: Odd DoS In-Reply-To: <3891177C.5CA59D6E@nisser.com> from Roelof Osinga at "Jan 28, 2000 05:13:48 am" To: roelof@nisser.com (Roelof Osinga) Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 00:22:47 -0800 (PST) Cc: kuzak@kuzak.net (Kuzak), freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG [Charset iso-8859-1 unsupported, filtering to ASCII...] > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message