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Re: /bsd: arplookup: unable to enter address for 10.111.74.196

From: j knight (enabledmyrealbox.com)
Date: Thu Aug 12 2004 - 19:10:05 CDT


matt wrote:

> I was able to confirm that 10.111.74.196 is using the same MAC address
> ( 00:02:cf:09:bf:c9 ) as the interface on the ZyXEL cable router. It is
> an IP address being used by the CMTS system for management of the cable
> modems. My thought would be that then it should only be broadcasting this
> on the cable interface, but they obviously aren't going to change
> anything about it. So since I know what is causing if for sure, and
> reconfiguring their ZyXEL router is simply not an option, is there any
> filter rule I could use to block it from filling up the logs? Thanks for
> any suggestions.

Have you tried adding a route to 10.111.74.196 that points out dc1? It's
my understanding that this will allow an ARP entry to be created
successfully.

.joel