OK thanks - I'll pass this info on to the netbooting doc person,
	so he can add a note to the linux section.

		David/absolute
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On Fri, 28 Apr 2000, Ryan Yeske wrote:

> > Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 23:00:06 +0100 (BST)
> > From: David Brownlee <abs@netbsd.org>
> > cc: port-next68k@netbsd.org
> > 
> > 	rarpd should plus in an arp cache entry when it responds to a
> > 	rarp request. Hmm - Is the original poster using NetBSD as the
> > 	boot server?
> 
> nope, I'm using Linux 2.2.  I think it does cache an entry, but
> setting it with 'arp -s ...' adds an M to the Flags Mask field:
> (monolith is the NeXT)
> 
> Address			HWtype	HWaddress	    Flags Mask		  Iface
> monolith.hotdog.tmp    	ether   00:00:0F:00:8B:FF   CM                    eth0
> ketchup.hotdog.tmp     	ether   00:10:A4:F8:69:C0   C                     eth0
> 
> Ryan
>