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Date:      Tue, 25 Feb 2003 10:41:00 -0700
From:      "Brent Wiese" <brently@bjwcs.com>
To:        "'Chris Phillips'" <Chris@furrie.net>, <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.Org>
Subject:   RE: Dmesg filled with "arp: link address is broadcast for IP address"
Message-ID:  <004301c2dcf5$102d7cf0$0a0114ac@home.bjwcs.com>
In-Reply-To: <000301c2dbab$5d1df490$1508060a@furrie.net>

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>    arp: link address is broadcast for IP address 10.6.8.22!
>    arp: link address is broadcast for IP address 10.6.8.22!
>    arp: link address is broadcast for IP address 10.6.8.22!
>    arp: link address is broadcast for IP address 10.6.8.22!
> 
> Then I put the suspect host on to DHCP & on reboot I got this 
> in dmesg:
> -
>    arp: link address is broadcast for IP address 169.254.14.80!

Sounds like the IP address on your unix box is an IP that falls on a
subnet boundry.

IE: 10.6.8.31 mask 255.255.255.224

Brent


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