Date: Tue, 24 May 2011 11:46:38 +0300 From: Nikos Vassiliadis <nvass@gmx.com> To: scubacuda@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ARP tables in FreeBSD (vs Linux) Message-ID: <4DDB706E.2090108@gmx.com> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTin%2B%2Bt1niAS5S139275ERq_o7VVYAQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <BANLkTin%2B%2Bt1niAS5S139275ERq_o7VVYAQ@mail.gmail.com>
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On 5/23/2011 10:46 PM, Rogelio wrote: > I found that a certain Linux gateway was having a difficult time with > thousands of ARP entries (about 13K concurrent ARP entries in 10 min > from ISP subscribers), so I put it behind a Cisco 7201 router and > added an IP helper to the interface. Now it seems to be working much > much better. Was the rate of ARPs the problem? Or the size of the ARP table? Nikos
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