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Date:      Tue, 15 Feb 2000 21:09:35 -0500
From:      "Crist J. Clark" <cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
To:        Juergen Nickelsen <jnickelsen@acm.org>
Cc:        Kris Kirby <kris@hiwaay.net>, chat@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Windows 2000 isn't that smart, but everything else is
Message-ID:  <20000215210935.C45552@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com>
In-Reply-To: <x7g0uuuaak.fsf@goting.jn.berlin.snafu.de>; from jnickelsen@acm.org on Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 09:42:11AM %2B0100
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10002141838530.10619-100000@barricuda.bsd.nws.net> <x7g0uuuaak.fsf@goting.jn.berlin.snafu.de>

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On Tue, Feb 15, 2000 at 09:42:11AM +0100, Juergen Nickelsen wrote:
> Kris Kirby <kris@hiwaay.net> writes:
> 
> > > arp: 10.1.1.15 is on fxp0 but got reply from 00:40:05:4d:11:af on ed0
> > > arp: 10.1.1.15 is on fxp0 but got reply from 00:40:05:4d:11:af on ed0
> > > arp: 10.1.1.15 is on fxp0 but got reply from 00:40:05:4d:11:af on ed0
> > 
> > This is supposedly "Retail" Win2K, but it has no idea where to send ARPs.
> > Lucky for it that the gateway machine is connected across both LANs. :-)
> 
> I saw this a lot from a FreeBSD box (3.4-RELEASE) that was connected 
> to the same Ethernet segment with two NICs (in different logical
> networks). It really got on my nerves, and Windows 2000 was not
> involved.

Shouldn't put two NICs from one host on one physical LAN. Hurts
network performance. I have yet to hear a good reason to do it.
-- 
Crist J. Clark                           cjclark@home.com


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