In article <51EC05AE2DD6D111A0CF00805F6F410B01CFBDA0@mail-la.station.sony.com> you wrote: > Hi. I've seen many-a-post on this list about proxy arp, but none with any > closure. > I'm upgrading a linux router from 2.0.35 (based on rh 5.1) to 2.2.14 (based > on rh6.1). Same network configuration, and it all works except the proxy > arp. My command is simple: > arp -i eth2 -Ds 192.168.1.1 eth2 pub > But the output of arp -nv puts * in the HWtype, HWaddr, and the Flags are > MP. It is ok to have HWType and Address like "*" this means "current hardware address of the responding interface". So this should work, you did not tell us where your problem is. If your host is not answering to proxy arp reqiests you might not have turned on ip-forwarding, or your routing is not correct. Greetings Bernd - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
