Re: NOTE 10/23/95 09:12:00


Subject: Re: NOTE 10/23/95 09:12:00
From: Cowboy at Oswego (ddougher@oswego.Oswego.EDU)
Date: Mon Oct 23 1995 - 22:19:28 EDT


On 23 Oct 1995, JThomp01 wrote:

> Has anyone seen atalk (1.3.3b2) on Linux (1.2.8) create ARP storms??
> When the atalk daemon starts up, there is a huge burst of traffic, then (it
> seems) the routers on the apple talk network respond forever. I installed
This may or may not relate:

What I have noticed is that tcp pings across a fastpath will produce
about 30 arp replies from the fastpath for each ping, particularily with
fastpaths configured for dynamic tcp assignment..... When I moved from
1.2.8 to 1.3.20 the behaviour was the same....

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