[c-nsp] ARP requests

[Gert Doering]

Hi,

On Thu, Aug 20, 2020 at 12:05:07AM +0700, Eugene Grosbein wrote:
> > Otherwise, ask the router - "debug arp" - and for each ARP request you
> > see it issue, check the routing whether it points directly to an 
> > interface.
> 
> Well, I have packet capture in my analyzer and I see all the details there,
> like this:

This is missing the point.  The router will tell you more on "what it
thinks the interface is".

[..]
> > (And never believe what switches say about tagging vs. not)
> 
> I've saved capture to PCAP file and verified it with Wireshark, no tags.
> Still cannot understand why no tags.

On many platforms, monitoring ports will not show the original tag.

(On Cat6500, tags will only be shown if the *destination* port is set
to "switchport mode trunk", for example)

gert
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Gert Doering - Munich, Germany                             gert at greenie.muc.de
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