Shankar Vasudevan wrote:
> > I think rarp is normally handled directly by the kernel, if it is
> > configured to do so, so you shouldn't need a separate server. It can be
> > a module, so maybe you need to modprobe or insmod it. /sbin/rarp
> > itself should tell you if your kernel currently supports it.
>
> i executed /sbin/rarp it gave me
>
> Usage : rarp -a .... and some options. Does this mean that rarp server is
> enabled in the kernel?
No.
> when i said /sbin/rarp -a it said /proc/net/rarp : file not found.
This means that the RARP support is *not* present.
> if rarp server is not in the kernel pl. tell me how to enabe it or do
> insmod or whatever
> i dont know how to plug in a module in to the kernel
If you have the appropriate module (/lib/modules/.../ipv4/rarp.o),
then "modprobe rarp" should work. Otherwise you will need to either
obtain or compile the module.
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