[Xorp-users] Click configuration generator on XORP

Bruce M Simpson bms@spc.org
Fri, 21 Jan 2005 21:28:25 +0000


On Fri, Jan 21, 2005 at 08:06:08PM +0100, Rafael Paoliello Guimaraes wrote:
> Why does an ARP reply need to be sent to the ARPQuerier of other 
> interfaces? Is there any case where a packet may be waiting an ARP reply 
> to be sent through an interface and this ARP reply comes from another 
> interface? Am I missing something?

I'm not familiar with what Click does, but the most likely scenario I can
think of is Proxy ARP, however the behaviour you describe is also possible.

BMS