Re: Arp undo issue in all 2.4 and 2.6 kernel releases

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From: "Tim Wright" <timw@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 28 Nov 2006 13:19:39 -0800

> At the point where the system is responding, there should be no
> interfaces with the given IP address and ifconfig confirms this. The IP
> address is not associated with any interface and should not be
> associated with the system either. The sequence of events is "bring up
> the address on one interface, try to bring it up on another alias, bring
> the address down". This isn't an issue of "replying to ARP out the wrong
> interface", it is replying to arp requests when no interfaces on the
> system have that IP address associated.

Try "ifconfig -a" as suggested elsewhere, or "ip addr list".
The addresses are still there.

Bringing and interface down does not delete the IP addresses.
Interfaces are associated with the system, not specific interfaces.
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