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[SLUG] Re: network failure

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Subject: [SLUG] Re: network failure
From: Angus Lees <gusl@nospam.cse.unsw.edu.au>
Date: Sat, 17 Jun 2000 12:23:58 +1000
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On Sat, Jun 17, 2000 at 12:00:44PM +1000, Grant Parnell wrote:
> if linux spots another card with the same IP address it will
> eventually shutdown it's own ethernet interface.

i don't think so.. thats just the other machines caching the other MAC
address occasionally

some tcpdumping ususally shows the problem fairly quickly

(windows on the other hand.. just fake a gratuitous arp request for
its ip, and it hangs up completely ;)

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