[lug] ARP packets not seen?

Tkil tkil at scrye.com
Sun Jul 19 19:26:48 MDT 2009


>>>>> "Dave" == David L Anselmi <anselmi at anselmi.us> writes:

Dave> Swap out the port and cable (and NIC if you can) with known good
Dave> ones. If the kernel is generating ARP replies it shouldn't be
Dave> blocking them.

Bingo.  A new NIC fixed it.

(It's a bit mysterious, as the onboard ethernet port used to work
fine; I wonder if NetGear is more forgiving of marginal network
ports?)

Anyway.  Looks like things are working as expected.

Thanks!

t.



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