Re: Re (2): arp and /etc/ethers

2010-10-25 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:24 PM, Bob Proulx wrote: > peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: >> 'man arp' has no mention of a configuration file.  How should >> arp reference /etc/ethers automatically at startup? >> ... >> My question was worded badly.  I want 'arp -f /etc/ethers' to happen >> automatically at

Re: Re (2): arp and /etc/ethers

2010-10-25 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Oct 25, 2010 at 10:07 PM, wrote: > From: Jordan Metzmeier >> >> Perhaps missing from Lenny, but the arp manpage in squeeze include >> information on it. >> >> -f filename, --file filename > > It's there is squeeze also and there is no problem using it > interactively. Ref. my original po

Re: Re (2): arp and /etc/ethers

2010-10-25 Thread Bob Proulx
peasth...@shaw.ca wrote: > 'man arp' has no mention of a configuration file. How should > arp reference /etc/ethers automatically at startup? > ... > My question was worded badly. I want 'arp -f /etc/ethers' to happen > automatically at startup. Should it be put in /etc/initab or where? It is v