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List:       ipfilter
Subject:    Re: Gratuitous ARP and Solaris 10
From:       Jesus Cea <jcea () jcea ! es>
Date:       2010-06-29 17:14:14
Message-ID: 29792_1277832267_4C2A2C4A_29792_749_1_4C2A29E6.1020604 () jcea ! es
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On 29/06/10 06:51, Pascal Gienger wrote:
> Are you sure your kernel sends out gratuitous ARP every 5 mins? As my
> memory recalls me Solaris purges unsolicited ARP entries every 5 minutes
> and solicited ARP entries every 20 minutes. But gratuitous ARP requests
> are only done if you bring an interface up online and never when already
> in running state.

Yes, I am sure. I have the complain of my datacenter and my own network
sniffing.

This is something recent in Solaris. Google "gratuitous arp solaris DAD
(Detection of Address Duplication)".

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