On Fri, 23 Jun 2023, Brian Buhrow wrote:
hello. My understanding is that the arp caching mechanism works regardless of whether you use static MAC addresses or dynamically generated ones. [...] If you then run brconfig on the bridge containing the domu, you'll see the MAC address you assigned, or which was assigned dynamically, alive and well.
Right, but, cacheing implies a timeout, and is there a timeout for the MAC addresses on Xen IFs? Does an `arp -an' indicate this (I can't test this-- no Xen set up.) -RVP
