On Thu, Feb 06, 2014 at 01:37:46PM -0800, Philip Guenther wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 6, 2014 at 1:28 PM, Brian Curran <br...@brianpcurran.com> wrote:
> > Also perhaps of note is that 'arp -a' hangs indefinitely while the
> > interface isn't receiving traffic.
> 
> arp does IP->hostname lookups by default, which probably involve DNS.
> Condition yourself to use the -n option with arp.
> 
A ha, good catch. I thought I had a local DNS server configured but
turns out I had a public one in resolv.conf so that explains the hang.

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