Have a look here. The quickest fix is to change the ARP timers to 180 seconds. This will be less then the 5 minute CAM timers.
http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/473/62.shtml#casestudy8 -- David C Prall [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://dcp.dcptech.com > -----Original Message----- > From: Hitesh Pathak R > > Dear Group, > > I am having a setup like this :- > > cat6k ---------- cat6k | | > | | > |---- Cat5k----| |---- Cat5k----| > > I am connecting the sniffer on one of my core switches (cat6ks) > and without > doing port mirroring (SPAN) able to see the unicast packets flow between 2 > Windows NT servers. Does this indicate unicast port flooding ??? > or is this > the default behavior of my Sniffer s/w. I am using Network associates > Sniffer s/w. The port where the PC is connected is also in the > same vlan in > which the Windows NT servers are connected. Both the Servers are connected > on the same switch. The servers are Win2k. > > Has anybody faced a similar problem like this ??? > > many thanks in advance > > Hitesh > > > > > > DISCLAIMER: > Information contained and transmitted by this E-MAIL is > proprietary to Wipro > Limited and is intended for use only by the individual or entity > to which it > is addressed, and may contain information that is privileged, confidential > or exempt from disclosure under applicable law. If this is a forwarded > message, the content of this E-MAIL may not have been sent with the > authority of the Company. If you are not the intended recipient, > an agent of > the intended recipient or a person responsible for delivering the > information to the named recipient, you are notified that any use, > distribution, transmission, printing, copying or dissemination of this > information in any way or in any manner is strictly prohibited. > If you have > received this communication in error, please delete this mail & notify us > immediately at [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=52923&t=52907 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]