Re: proxy arp behaviour

[Chris Friesen]

Marco Berizzi wrote:

> eth1 configuration is here:
>
> ifconfig eth1 10.77.77.1 broadcast 10.77.77.3 netmask 255.255.255.252
> ip route del 10.77.77.0/30 dev eth1
> ip route add 172.17.1.0/24 dev eth1
>
> echo 1 > /proc/sys/net/ipv4/conf/eth1/proxy_arp
>
> Hosts connected to eth1 are all 172.17.1.0/24.
> The linux box is now replying to arp requests
> that are sent by 172.17.1.0/24 hosts on the eth1
> network segment.

Arp requests for what IP addresses?

Chris
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