2007/9/30, Pascal Hambourg <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > It's the client which declines the offered IP address, not the server. > My guess is that the client checks that the offered IP address is not > already in use by issuing an ARP request and expecting no reply. When > the router has proxy_arp enabled, it replies to the ARP request so the > client believes the IP address is in use and declines the offer. > > You can check by running a packet sniffer on the client. >
It looks like You are right What would you advice to get rid of this sittuation ? I suppose that turning arp_proxy only on eth0 should work . It would be like : net.ipv4.conf.eth0.proxy_arp = 1 regardz. -- Wojciech Ziniewicz Unix SEX :{look;gawk;find;sed;talk;grep;touch;finger;find;fl ex;unzip;head;tail; mount;workbone;fsck;yes;gasp;fsck;more;yes;yes;eje ct;umount;makeclean; zip;split;done;exit:xargs!!;)} -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]