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ARP broadcast
Name: ramki Date: November 30, 2006 at 06:35:12 Pacific OS: NSK CPU/Ram: - Product: -
Comment:
Hi,
I have a logical interface where i can configure two conventional TCP/IP process stack ie two IPs over same mac. If i send an ARP for the other IP its not responding at all. Will ARP come back to the sending MAC? Can anyone point to any RFC.
Name: ramki Date: November 30, 2006 at 20:57:27 Pacific
Reply:
Thanks for the suggestion.
regards, ramki
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Response Number 3
Name: ramki Date: November 30, 2006 at 21:12:44 Pacific
Reply:
Hi,
The situation is like for eg. IPs IP1 and IP2 are configured over the same mac and ARP goes from IP1 to IP2. I want to know will the sender MAC again get the ARP request sent and the ARP get resolved ..
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