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Re: Static interface routes for IP address on different subnet doesn't send an ARP who-has



On Thu, Aug 22, 2013 at 12:39:04PM -0400, Greg Troxel wrote:
> Sorry, but you are basically doing something that does not conform to
> Internet standards, and that will probably require some code reading.

It's customary to configure a small subnet for host and gateway to
share, and then to configure a route to the gateway, but is that
because an Internet standard says it should be so (and why does it say
so?) or because that is easiest or the only feasible way in the BSD
implementation?

Dave

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