Subject: Re: dhcpd(8) _cannot_ be completely disabled on an interface
To: John Nemeth <jnemeth@victoria.tc.ca>
From: James Chacon <jchacon@genuity.net>
List: tech-net
Date: 01/18/2002 11:11:46
>
>} perhaps one can do such a thing using a "raw" routing socket, but i
>} wouldn't expect it.
>
>     Why not?  Assuming a "raw" routing lets you specify the interface,
>you should be able to set proxyarp.
>

You can. I've hand walked through arp's code before with the debugger to
change interface numbers around and got it to publish addresses for a given
interface. (basically at the time I was too lazy to write code to do it as I
was just trying to prove a point that it could be done).

James