You would need to put it into rc.local.


On Sun, 12 Mar 2000, Vidiot wrote:

> On a system I set up a /etc/ethers file in order to get data packets to
> an Ascend dialup box.  With the system already running, I used arp -f
> to read the file.
> 
> The simple question is... if the system is rebooted, will the file be
> read automatically, or will I need to run arp in rc.local to build the cache?
> I couldn't see anything in the man page regarding this.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 
> MB
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