Re: hidding loopback interface does not work properly

[Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>]

        Hello,

On Wed, 29 Oct 2003 frederic.buche@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> in my case :
> - the ARP probe is a broadcast one

        It is unicast one, see:

tcpdump -n -e -i eth0 arp and host 192.168.121.242
tcpdump: listening on eth0
09:57:14.902796 0:50:8b:61:22:12 0:2:a5:13:6a:e0 arp 60: arp who-has 
192.168.121.242 tell 192.168.121.232
                                 ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
09:57:14.902858 0:2:a5:13:6a:e0 0:50:8b:61:22:12 arp 42: arp reply 
192.168.121.242 is-at 0:2:a5:13:6a:e0

> - This is not a cache problem because I can see the eth0 interface
> replying to the arp request.

        Then it is a setup order problem.

> Frédéric BUCHE

Regards

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Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>