On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Thompson, Robert Aubrey wrote:
> I've recently been directed to this list by Alan Cox, after having
> some trouble with a Linux Samba server having to many connections. When
> reaching 1025 arp entries(arp -a -n | wc -l), I get neighbour table
> overflows and people are unable to reach the server. I have tried following
I seem to recall something somewhere about running a userspace
arpd, which could presumably remove your limitations.
[pauses while rummaging in docs]
It's marked as obsolete in the kernel (damn!) and is "ARP daemon support
(EXPERIMENTAL)". It does mention about a userspace arpd, but not where to
find it. Might be worth a try?
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Peter Denison <peterd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Linux Driver for Promise DC4030VL cards.
See http://www.pnd-pc.demon.co.uk/promise/promise.html for details
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