Re: Solaris 9 & rarp

From: Leach (leach@none.invalid)
Date: 04/23/03 

From: Leach <leach@none.invalid>
Date: Wed, 23 Apr 2003 12:50:40 GMT

On Wed, 23 Apr 2003, WS <wasusie@comcast.net> wrote:
> When I start /usr/sbin/in.rarpd -a & ... I see nothing except the PID
> returned.
>
> I have a snoop running in a different window at the same time. I see no
> activity.

That's the odd thing; it doesn't look like the t3 is doing the rarp
request in the first place.

>
> Next I tried to ping the T3's IP address. I saw the ICMP request go out from
> my host with 'ARP Who Is 192.1.1.4?'
>
> I should have clarified...When starting /usr/sbin/in.rarpd, I never saw any
> activity. I only got some sort of activity on the interface when I attempted
> to ping.

And you saw it flash on the t3 side, so you know you have link.

> My interface comes up 100mbps full-duplex.

Is it possible the t3 is preconfigured with an IP? It would fit
the symptoms. 

-- 
Leach

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