From owner-freebsd-net Sat Oct 26 18:59:20 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 59C5B37B401 for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 18:59:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: from pursued-with.net (adsl-66-125-9-242.dsl.sndg02.pacbell.net [66.125.9.242]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AF1843E4A for ; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 18:59:18 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net) Received: from pursued-with.net (fffinch [192.168.168.101]) by pursued-with.net (8.12.6/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g9R1wksG001552; Sat, 26 Oct 2002 18:58:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from Kevin_Stevens@pursued-with.net) Date: Sat, 26 Oct 2002 18:58:45 -0700 Subject: Re: Annoying ARP warning messages. Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v546) Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG To: Julian Elischer From: Kevin Stevens In-Reply-To: Message-Id: Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.546) Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Saturday, Oct 26, 2002, at 16:20 US/Pacific, Julian Elischer wrote: > > On Sat, 26 Oct 2002, Don Bowman wrote: > >> Kevin Stevens wrote: >>> I have two systems connected through a common network (switch). They >>> each have two NICs, with one addressed on one IP network and the >>> second >>> on another. IP works fine. My problem is that the kernel keeps >>> bitching about seeing the same MAC addresses on both interfaces: > > well, WHY is it seeing the same MA addresses on both interfaces? Because they're on the same network, as described above. > Is this your attempt to get more throughput using 2 logical nets > through > the same switch? No. > I'd fork out the extra $5 for switched cable and > connet them together directly and bypass the switch (for teh 2nd link) > (probably faster too) Then you'd be as unsuccessful at meeting my requirements as you've been unresponsive to the question I asked. Fortunately Mr. Bowman promptly gave me the answer below, which is exactly what was needed. KeS >>> >>> Oct 26 06:15:03 babelfish /kernel: arp: 192.168.168.101 is on em0 but >>> got reply from 00:30:65:00:e6:e6 on xl0 >> >> systcl net.link.ether.inet.log_arp_wrong_iface=0 >> >> --don (don@sandvine.com www.sandvine.com p2p) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message