Date: Sat, 4 Aug 2001 22:44:17 -0700 From: "Dan O'Connor" <dan@mostgraveconcern.com> To: "Mike Meyer" <mwm@mired.org> Cc: <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, <victor@customdynamic.net> Subject: Re: kernel: arp messages Message-ID: <003c01c11d71$ab0620a0$059b140a@dan> References: <15212.23443.993430.346040@guru.mired.org>
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> > This is leaking in from your Cable/DSL connection. Someone else on
your
> > side of the ISP's router is using the same local network addressing,
but
> > they don't have their gateway configured properly (most likely a
Windows
> > box).
>
> I think you're assuming things about his network topology that may not
> be true. The basic explanation is right, though - you've got two boxes
> trying to use that IP address on different networks.
EVERY time I've seen this (at least 7 or 8 times, once personally on my
home and once on my work network) it's been coming from the DSL or Cable
Modem connection...
--Dan
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