Re: Proxy ARP

[Andy Ruhl <acruhl%gmail.com@localhost>]

On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 9:26 AM <is%netbsd.org@localhost> wrote:
> I've used proxy arp to embed a few mobile workstations behind a PPP link
> into some lan (arp .... proxy in the link-up script, and arp -d in the
> link-down script).

Thanks. Got it, didn't think about situations like this. I don't have
to use PPP often.

History is important. It's useful to remember that there was a time
before arp was a thing, or switches, dhcp, variable length subnetting
and all the rest.

Andy