Date: Tue, 23 Jan 1996 06:05:59 -0700 From: Nate Williams <nate@sri.MT.net> To: Bill Fenner <fenner@freefall.freebsd.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, wollman@freebsd.org Subject: Re: arp(8) and proxy arp's Message-ID: <199601231305.GAA25331@rocky.sri.MT.net> In-Reply-To: <199601230714.XAA07552@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <199601230714.XAA07552@freefall.freebsd.org>
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> I propose to seperate out "pub" (announce this ARP entry to others, use > this ARP entry when trying to talk to this host) and "proxy" (only > announce this ARP entry and don't try to use it) to make it deterministic > which one the arp(8) command creates. I plan to add a "Do-What-I-Mean" > that recognizes "arp -s ip myetheraddress pub" and turns it into a > "proxy" request. But "pub" will create a "proxy-and-use" entry and > "proxy" will create a "proxy only" entry and the behavior will always > be predictable no matter what is in the routing table. > > Comments? Please do. :) Nate
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