From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Jul 11 19:35:06 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id TAA09109 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Sat, 11 Jul 1998 19:35:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id TAA08984 for ; Sat, 11 Jul 1998 19:34:46 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.5/8.8.8) with SMTP id TAA04242; Sat, 11 Jul 1998 19:34:37 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Sat, 11 Jul 1998 19:34:36 -0700 (PDT) From: Doug White To: Dan Langille cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: arp reports changed MAC address In-Reply-To: <199807081001.WAA28694@cyclops.xtra.co.nz> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 8 Jul 1998, Dan Langille wrote: > Recently, I've started getting the following message on my freebsd box > which is acting as a gateway/firewall for my home net. > > /kernel: arp: 192.168.0.1 moved from 00:c0:df:ae:6b to 00:20:af:6f:97:83 > > Some time later, it swaps back. It seems to occur quite often (every 2 > minutes or so, but sometimes will go 30 minutes). However, it means the > machine in question is effectively cutting off 192.168.0.1 from the > outside world. Not very much fun when in the middle of a conversation on > IRC. Well, whoever the machines whith those Eternet addresses are, they're having an argument over who shuold have the IP address 192.168.0.1. Check your system configurations. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message