On 12/14/2007 08:11 PM, Gosney, JeremiX wrote: > We've noticed the 2.6-based Linux systems in our test lab are > experiencing some "ARP flux"-like symptoms. > > The systems reply with eth0's hardware address to all ARP requests, > regardless of the IP being queried. Because of this, the system will > only send and receive packets on eth0; if eth0 is brought down, the > system is unreachable even though it still has several active > connections. With eth0 unplugged, none of the other interfaces are > reachable (this is presumably a side-effect caused by the switch ARP > cache.) Failover routes are defined in the routing table, but the system > still will not send/receive packets out those interfaces. > > Can anything be done to correct this behaviour? > >
Offtopic here, but anyway look at http://linux-ip.net/html/ch-ether.html -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
