From: Zhou Rui <ghoulr@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] arping network profile issue
Date: Sun, 9 May 2010 10:43:06 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <p2x79dfdffe1005081943m3e773001sddad3d4983376fdf@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4BE525E0.8090500@jaftan.com.au>
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I found this in gentoo wiki, and the same configuration in
/etc/conf.d/net.example
http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Network_profiles_with_arping
I guess, it works like, first you find a specific IP/MAX pair w/ ARP, then a
manual configuration according the IP/MAC.
2010/5/8 Adam <adam@jaftan.com.au>
> On 05/08/10 15:25, Zhou Rui wrote:
> > What I want is finding a gateway out with ARP, and then assign the
> correct
> > gateway/route table,
>
> You cant discover a router with ARP. ARP finds the MAC address of a host
> that's associated with a given IP address.
>
> Ways of getting a ipv4 gateway are;
> - manual configuration
> - DHCP
> - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICMP_Router_Discovery_Protocol
>
>
>
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BR,
Zhou Rui
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Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-05-05 17:35 [gentoo-user] arping network profile issue Zhou Rui
2010-05-05 17:38 ` [gentoo-user] " Zhou Rui
2010-05-09 17:07 ` Mick
2010-05-07 11:30 ` [gentoo-user] " Adam
2010-05-08 5:25 ` Zhou Rui
2010-05-08 8:50 ` Adam
2010-05-09 2:43 ` Zhou Rui [this message]
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