Re: ARP request retransmitting

From: Peter Jeremy (PeterJeremy_at_optushome.com.au)
Date: 11/07/05

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    Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 04:55:41 +1100
To: Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org>

    On Mon, 2005-Nov-07 14:40:43 +0000, Robert Watson wrote:
    >Do you have any information on what other operating systems may have done
    >in terms of tweaking ARP for improved responsiveness?

    Solaris 8 and 9 appear to re-transmit ARP requests every second or so
    even when they know the response :-(. This does make for a noisy network. 

    -- 
Peter Jeremy
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