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Date:      Sat, 24 Aug 2002 14:41:36 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Nate Lawson <nate@root.org>
To:        kr0nograffik@sasktel.net
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: broken arp..
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0208241440320.68550-100000@root.org>
In-Reply-To: <001e01c24bb5$1bc19370$a5e8a3ce@effortnix>

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On Sat, 24 Aug 2002 kr0nograffik@sasktel.net wrote:
> Okay here is what happened. I have two external boxes. one freebsd and one
> windows xp. I use my ISP's gateway and I changed the address on my
> windows xp box to the xxx.xxx.xxx.254(isp gateway) address and got a message
> on my freebsd box saying 'ethernet address of xxx.xxx.xxx.254 changed from
> :xx:xx:xx:xx(mac address of the gateway) changed to xx:xx:xx:xx(mac address
> of the windows xp box). Don't ask me why i did this :-/. So anyway i flushed
> the arp table on that box 'arp -d -a' and now i reboot and i can't send/recv
> traffic and can't ping the isp gateway. any help would be great.

Perhaps you should also change the Windows box's IP to something
different from the ISP's gateway.

-Nate


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