Messages in this thread |  | | From | Bernd Eckenfels <> | Subject | Re: Turning off ARP in linux-2.4.0 | Date | Wed, 24 Jan 2001 09:32:13 +0100 |
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In article <Pine.LNX.4.30.0101240857420.1024-100000@u.domain.uli> you wrote: > The problem is complex and can't be solved with ifconfig -arp
why?
> The needs for clusters with shared addresses include:
> 1. block ARP replies for such addresses
-arp will do that
> 2. don't announce these addresses in the ARP probes (can be achieved > using ip addr add IP brd + dev lo scope host)
i guess -arp will disable neighbour alive probes, too?
> 3. don't autoselect such addresses (for source addresses)
This is not done if you do not use a route through that ip
So where is the problem with -arp?
Well.. another solution would be to use the ipip system instead of the arp redirection, right?
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