Edward Krack wrote: > Ed Greshko: > > Hello Ed > >> I'm not sure how you came to that conclusion. An ARP request/response >> takes a very short time and generally happens only when the arp cache >> expires for a given IP addresss. The timeout is usually measured in >> minutes. If my memory is correct, it is only the ARP request for the >> default gateway that happens periodically. > > I googled and found this: > > microsoft.com/resources/documentation/windows/xp/all/proddocs/en-us/arp.mspx?mfr=true Very bad form... giving MS references on a Linux list!!! All that is is the "Windows" man page for arp. Why not just type "man arp"? -- "Summit meetings tend to be like panda matings. The expectations are always high, and the results usually disappointing." -- Robert Orben