Re: why is it taking so long to change interfaces?

From: Horst von Brand (vonbrand@inf.utfsm.cl)
Date: Fri Oct 13 2000 - 12:22:57 EST

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"Christopher Friesen" <cfriesen@nortelnetworks.com> said:
> I'm trying to figure out why swapping from one NIC to another is taking
> so long (on the order of a few seconds), and I was hoping one of you
> could help me out.

Remote machines cache the IP <--> MAC association...

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