Re: FreeBSD Router : ARP who-has requests

2004-12-20 Thread gnn
At Mon, 20 Dec 2004 19:28:21 +, Lee Johnston wrote: > Does any one have any ideas on this? Could the kernel option (options HZ) > which we use for dummynet/polling effect the rate in which ARP requests are > issued? > > I had planned to place each subnet in a VLAN, and looks like this will h

FreeBSD Router : ARP who-has requests

2004-12-20 Thread Lee Johnston
Hi there, We are using a FreeBSD machine as a router in one of our PoPs (using Quagga for BGP support). Today I've noticed a sudden increase in the amount of ether broadcast traffic on the network. This seems to boil down to the rate the router is issuing ARP who-has requests. The machine has a