Re: Why does arp on 2.2.5 return "SIOCSARP: Operation not supported by device"?

dave@bfnet.com
14 Apr 1999 11:51:07 -0700


Dave> [root@host225 /root]# /sbin/ifconfig

James> ...snip...

Dave> eth0:1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:10:F3:01:11:1F
Dave> inet addr:207.168.228.79 Bcast:207.168.228.127 Mask:255.255.255.192
Dave> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
Dave> Interrupt:11 Base address:0xe000

James> ...snip...

Dave> What about it looks strange to you?

James> It does not look strange . I'm just happy the device statement is
James> back . Alexey & et-al had said it had gone the way of the DoDo .
James> What version of net-tools are you using ?

[root@host225 /root]# /sbin/arp --version
net-tools 1.50
arp 1.85 (1999-01-05)
+I18N
AF: (inet) +UNIX +INET -INET6 +IPX +AX25 +NETROM +ATALK -ECONET -ROSE
HW: (ether) +ETHER +ARC +SLIP +PPP +TUNNEL +TR +AX25 +NETROM +FR -ROSE -ASH -SIT -FDDI -HIPPI -HDLC/LAPB
[root@host225 /root]#

Dave

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