> > > > 06:24:58.854518 arp who-has adsl-66-136-7-253.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net tell adsl-66-136-7-253.dsl.hstntx.swbell.net
 [...]
> > That's kind of what I figured.  But then, why tell ...253 to tell itself?
>
> I didn't pay attention to that.
> This happens when an interface is configured (see Urban's anserw).
> Is adsl-66-136-7-253 one of your addresses ?

Yes, but there is presently no such machine on my network; it should only
be reserved at this time.


  ``I probably don't know what I'm talking about.'' --rauch@math.rice.edu