From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S270989AbTG1AOv (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Jul 2003 20:14:51 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S272590AbTG1AGf (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Jul 2003 20:06:35 -0400 Received: from pizda.ninka.net ([216.101.162.242]:55218 "EHLO pizda.ninka.net") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S270989AbTG0Xet (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 Jul 2003 19:34:49 -0400 Date: Sun, 27 Jul 2003 16:46:49 -0700 From: "David S. Miller" To: "Carlos Velasco" Cc: bloemsaa@xs4all.nl, marcelo@conectiva.com.br, netdev@oss.sgi.com, linux-net@vger.kernel.org, layes@loran.com, torvalds@osdl.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [2.4 PATCH] bugfix: ARP respond on all devices Message-Id: <20030727164649.517b2b88.davem@redhat.com> In-Reply-To: <200307280140470646.1078EC67@192.168.128.16> References: <200307280140470646.1078EC67@192.168.128.16> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.9.2 (GTK+ 1.2.6; sparc-unknown-linux-gnu) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, 28 Jul 2003 01:40:47 +0200 "Carlos Velasco" wrote: > I stepped into the same problems you have reported here. No, your problem was completely different. > There's a feature to do linux to behave like other OS and systems, called "hidden". WRONG! People please stop this misinformation already. Bas's problem can be solved by him giving a "preferred source" to each of his IPV4 routes and setting the "arpfilter" sysctl variable for his devices to "1". This particular case has been discussed to death in the past and I really recommend people read up there before dragging this out further.