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author | Thomas Habets <thomas@habets.pp.se> | 2001-06-21 17:06:38 +0000 |
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committer | Thomas Habets <thomas@habets.pp.se> | 2001-06-21 17:06:38 +0000 |
commit | 45dd059c166e1a3f9d83d5f9a3bb9d135b07f8dd (patch) | |
tree | 986a35e7152c6dea0be30c7cc5b1107ab84ef107 /README | |
parent | b62718d1d6fb963a823be24e6f61c25051f5ae57 (diff) | |
download | arping-45dd059c166e1a3f9d83d5f9a3bb9d135b07f8dd.tar.gz |
this is the 0.98 release
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -$Id: README 276 2001-03-15 16:34:57Z marvin $ +$Id: README 351 2001-06-21 17:06:38Z marvin $ ARP Ping @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ A: Libnet segfaults when given a non-existing interface, I'm looking for how Update (version 0.9): arping should now pick an interface that exists, so there should be no more segfaults unless you override it with the -i switch. --- -Q: Arping find some hosts, but not others. why? btw, I have several NICs. +Q: Arping finds some hosts, but not others. why? btw, I have several NICs. A: You have to choose interface with the -i switch if the default is wrong for you. @@ -98,6 +98,18 @@ A: Damn, I thought I fixed those. Tell me how you got it and I'll try to fix Q: I get "libnet_get_ipaddr(): no error" when I run arping with ip 0.0.0.0. A: Use the -0 switch. +--- +Q: Arping used to work (0.97 and down) for pinging MACs, but not with 0.98 and + up. What did you screw up? + +A: Ah, I see. A broadcast was changed to unicast, I don't know why I set it to + be broadcast in the first place, and even wrote a comment justifying it. + It still worked for me when I tested it now (with unicast) but if it + doens't for you, search the source for KEYWORD and you'll find + instructions on how to change it back. + ... Or you can run arping -s ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff <host>. + If this fixes it please LET ME KNOW. +--- License ------- |