Re: Gratuitous ARP

2008-03-25 Thread Stephan A. Rickauer
On Mon, 2008-03-24 at 23:11 +0100, Henning Brauer wrote: > MAC="00:11:22:33:44:55" > DNET="dnet" > > for IP in `ifconfig $interface | grep 'inet ' | \ > sed 's/ *inet \([0-9]*\.[0-9]*\.[0-9]*\.[0-9]*\) netmask.*/\1/'`; do > ${DNET} arp op rep sha ${MAC} spa ${IP} tpa ${IP} | \ > ${

Re: Gratuitous ARP

2008-03-24 Thread Henning Brauer
* Stephan A. Rickauer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-03-24 16:15]: > Does anyone happen to know a tool that sends out gratuitous arp from > userland on openbsd? > > P.S. I know there is CARP, but I need to send out o;?gratuitous arp > anyway ;) sth like this MAC="00:11:22:

Gratuitous ARP

2008-03-24 Thread Stephan A. Rickauer
Does anyone happen to know a tool that sends out gratuitous arp from userland on openbsd? P.S. I know there is CARP, but I need to send out o;?gratuitous arp anyway ;) Thanks, Stephan

Re: Gratuitous ARP problem with OpenBSD and MS Cluster Services

2006-07-31 Thread Shawn K. Quinn
actual cluster node, not a common virtual MAC address like pf uses. > When it does this, it sends out gratuitous ARP requests to indicate > that the cluster IP is now associated with a different MAC address. This is an absolutely abhorrent case of software design/engineering. Of course, I w

Re: Gratuitous ARP problem with OpenBSD and MS Cluster Services

2006-07-29 Thread Karsten McMinn
On 7/28/06, Clayton Wheeler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Any idea what's going on here? I don't think it's even possible to filter out non-IP packets with pf, and I'm certainly not trying. I am not using any bridge devices. ARP works in all other respects. I don't see any sysctl tunables for ARP, e

Gratuitous ARP problem with OpenBSD and MS Cluster Services

2006-07-28 Thread Clayton Wheeler
it does this, it sends out gratuitous ARP requests to indicate that the cluster IP is now associated with a different MAC address. Unfortunately, OpenBSD seems to be ignoring these requests; when a cluster address moves to a different node, the ARP table on the firewall still holds the entry

Congestion and Dropping of Gratuitous ARP (GARP)

2006-07-25 Thread William Bloom
I have a case where a large (60+), rapid flurry of incoming GARP messages are evidently being only partially processed. Especially, the first 25 GARP messages are applied to the ARP cache and the remainder are ignored. I'm looking for a better understanding of why this happens as well as suggesti