Dear bodgie,
On Thursday, May 27, 2004 5:37 PM, you wrote:
> An "incomplete" entry would mean that the last attempt to contact
> the given IP was unsuccessful, i.e. there was no response to the ARP
> who-has request. This means that the machine was temporarily
> unreachable on the network. You can try it out by pinging a
> non-existing IP on your subnet. An "unavailable" entry would appear
> for a while, but will disappear soon.
My guess is that I caught the tail end of the connection when I run
arp. Anyhow, the arpwatch seems to be the answer for my question.
Thanks to all who helped!
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