Date: Wed, 14 Nov 2001 21:07:02 -0600 (CST) From: Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com> To: James McNaughton <jtm63@enteract.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG, Rick Bradley <roundeye@roundeye.net> Subject: Re: unknown kernel error message Message-ID: <XFMail.20011114210702.conrads@home.com> In-Reply-To: <86u1vxfayp.fsf@jamestown.21stcentury.net>
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On 14-Nov-2001 James McNaughton wrote: >> > >> > Nov 11 22:36:10 unixpros /kernel: arp: unknown hardware address format >> > (0x0800) >> > > I get this same message often since I got a cable modem. There seems > to be no pattern as to when it occurs. I infer from the wording that > someone on the local ethernet segment is advertising a weird > non-ethernet MAC address. > > I have found no explanation so far and stopped looking for one. There > appears to be no degredation to my system performance. > > Is this coming from the ISP's network or is it an internal network? As far as I know, he's only connected through his NIC to a cable modem. -- Conrad Sabatier <conrads@home.com> Bumper sticker: "All the parts falling off this car are of the very finest British manufacture" To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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