> Now, my question is:
> Am I right in guessing that the problem is stale arp table entries, and is
> there any way to tell the rest of the net/routers that this arp entry
> should be flushed?

humm have you tried setting the hardware address of the alias when you
bring it up to be neither of the machines and then moving it and the alias
over to the other machine when you move it.

> I've cheched rfc826 and as far as I can see, the arp protocol makes
> it possible if I can generate an arp request with the .176 number as
> sender address, but I'm not sure if there's a nice utility for doing
> just that.

Don't know

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