>Number:         6730
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       ARP has incomplete entry for broadcast address
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    kern-bug-people (Kernel Bug People)
>State:          open
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Mon Jan  4 13:50:01 1999
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Ty Sarna
>Organization:
	Endicor Technologies, Inc., San Antonio, Texas
>Release:        1.3.3, 1.3I (from ~199811130)
>Environment:
	
System: NetBSD fezzik.endicor.com 1.3.3 NetBSD 1.3.3 (FEZZIK) #5: Sun Dec 20 13:29:52 CST 1998 tsarna@fezzik.endicor.com:/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/FEZZIK i386


>Description:
	The ARP table enters an incomplete entry for the IP broadcast
	address when a broadcast is first attempted.
>How-To-Repeat:
	Lets say you have a class C, x.y.z/24

	$ ping x.y.z.255 # to make sure entry has been added
	$ arp -a
	...
        (x.y.z.255) at (incomplete)
>Fix:
	Unknown
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted: