Date: Tue, 8 Nov 2005 04:55:41 +1100 From: Peter Jeremy <PeterJeremy@optushome.com.au> To: Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> Cc: arch@freebsd.org, Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: ARP request retransmitting Message-ID: <20051107175541.GT39882@cirb503493.alcatel.com.au> In-Reply-To: <20051107143620.P9690@fledge.watson.org> References: <20051107140451.GU91530@cell.sick.ru> <20051107143620.P9690@fledge.watson.org>
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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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