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List:       pfsense-support
Subject:    Re: [pfSense Support] Reboot on virtual IP
From:       Tim Dressel <tjdressel () gmail ! com>
Date:       2009-04-19 3:27:47
Message-ID: 2cc231d90904182027w7211998et99192a4386c36987 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Chris Buechler <cmb@pfsense.org> wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Tim Dressel <tjdressel@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>
>> There is definitely an upstream router, and I have physical access to
>> it but not console. I can power it off and on again, but it tends to
>> make the service provider unhappy. I do have a good working
>> relationship with the service provider though. Is there something I
>> can ask him to change on the router (it's a brand new cisco) so that I
>> sound intelligent when I speak to him?
>>
>
> Run "clear arp"
>
>
>> Can I use the fact that my linux firewall works properly to defend
>> PFsense by pointing the finger at a config issue on that upstream
>> router?
>>
>
> It's not config, it's ARP cache. When you swap it out, you have to
> wait 4 hours on a Cisco, clear ARP, or reboot the router.
>
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Thanks Chris,

I'll give that a try on Monday and will follow up with the list in
case this helps anyone else.

Cheers,

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