> Danny Braniss wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> > on a fairly new 6.1-stable, and probably before, once in a
> > blue moon, sendto return error 64 (EHOSTDOWN?). but the packet seems to have
> > been received by the target, since i get a response, and further more,
> > everything keeps on working.
> >
> > what is error 64?
> >
> > danny
> >
> >
>
> EHOSTDOWN comes from the ARP layer of the IP stack, and would be
> consistent with the host either getting no arp response or rejected
> responses from the target. It would be useful to run tcpdump+ethereal
> on your connection to see what is really going on.
>
> Scott
>
If someone can shed some light, in
ftp://ftp.cs.huji.ac.il/users/danny/freebsd/snif8
around No. 28051, there is the ARP request, which seems a bit odd.
danny
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