Re: ARP

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Nivedita Singhvi wrote:
>>That said,
>>how does one issue such a command in Linux?  I just looked at the arp man
>>page, and saw no such option for "send gratuitous arp"  Are there other man
>>pages I should be looking at?
>>Thanks,
>>Brad
>>
>>
> 
> Some operating systems provide support in the kernel (i.e. the
> kernel issues a gratuitous arp when appropriate). Linux doesnt,
> but I heard that there was a user level utility available that
> forced a gratuitous arp.  I'd be interested in a pointer to it
> myself, if someone can supply one. 
> 
> If there isnt one already, I'd be happy to implement one, if
> there's interest(?).
> 
> thanks,
> Nivedita
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There are several implementations, including garp, which can be found at 


http://mind.be/library/software/garp/

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Noah Romer
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Storage Components Firmware
LSI Logic Corp.

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