Re: ARP - hardware type 6 / rfc1042

Bernd Eckenfels (ecki@lina.inka.de)
Tue, 9 Feb 1999 01:39:17 +0100


In article <79nnva$chd$1@osiris.storner.dk> you wrote:
> When I was running a pure token-ring setup (until end of last year),
> Linux handled type 6 arp's just fine. Looking at linux/net/ipv4/arp.c
> it still seems as if it would handle it OK (look for ARPHRD_IEEE802).

Yes, but it will only answer/accept request with the ARP-TYPE matching the
hardware type of the interface.

Greetings
Bernd

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