Re: Duplicate IP false alerts from arping

[unni krishnan <unnikrishnan.a@xxxxxxxxx>]

which tool you suggest for sending/tracking arp replies in Linux. I
believe arping itself doing the same.

On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 8:21 AM, unni krishnan <unnikrishnan.a@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
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> On Sun, Apr 18, 2010 at 4:19 AM, Pascal Hambourg
> <pascal.mail@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> unni krishnan a écrit :
>>> Ok, then what is the best method to find the duplicate IP ( same IP
>>> address assigned to different machines ) ?
>>
>> Send one ARP request for the IP address and check the number of replies.
>> If you get several replies from different MAC addresses, then the target
>> IP address is duplicate (unless it is assigned to one host with several
>> interfaces connected to the network as I wrote earlier).
>>
>> [Removing netdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx from the Cc: list again, this topic is
>> not related to Linux networking development.]
>>
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> Regards,
> Unni
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