Re: arplookup 192.168.1.254 failed: host is not on local network

From: Mark Edwards (mark_at_antsclimbtree.com)
Date: 03/01/05

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To: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org>

    On Mar 1, 2005, at 12:53 PM, Lowell Gilbert wrote:

    >>>> Looking on the net, I found the following suggestion, which does
    >>>> cure
    >>>> the errors:
    >>>>
    >>>> /sbin/route add -net 192.168.1.254 -netmask 255.255.255.0
    >>>> -interface 1
    >>>>
    >>>> My question is, is that the proper way to deal with this?
    >>>
    >>> It's not bad. I would use -host instead of -net and -netmask, and it
    >>> will fail if the DHCP server ever changes its address, but what you
    >>> are doing is is working and fairly likely to stay that way.
    >>
    >> How would you phrase the command? I just tried -host and couldn't get
    >> it to work.
    >
    > e.g.,
    > route add -host 172.10.212.2 -interface bge0

    I tried that syntax and I get errors like this:

    Mar 1 13:12:37 lilbuddy /kernel: arp: 00:0d:72:d7:d9:a1 attempts to
    modify permanent entry for 192.168.1.254 on ep1

    If I use the -net -netmask syntax I don't get the errors. 

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Mark Edwards
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