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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">arpsend − | <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">arpsend − | ||
| − | send ARP requests</p> | + | utility to send ARP requests.</p> |
== SYNOPSIS == | == SYNOPSIS == | ||
| − | + | <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">arpsend < | |
| − | + | <b>-U -i </b><i>source_ip</i> | <b>-D | |
| − | + | -e </b><i>target_ip</i> | |
| − | + | [<b>-e </b><i>target_ip</i>] ... > [<b>-c</b> | |
| − | + | <i>count</i>] [<b>-w</b> <i>timeout</i>] | |
| − | + | <i>interface</i></p> | |
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== DESCRIPTION == | == DESCRIPTION == | ||
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<td width="3%"> | <td width="3%"> | ||
| − | <p><b> | + | <p><b>-D</b></p></td> |
<td width="8%"></td> | <td width="8%"></td> | ||
<td width="78%"> | <td width="78%"> | ||
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| − | <p><b> | + | <p><b>-U</b></p></td> |
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<td width="78%"> | <td width="78%"> | ||
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== OPTIONS == | == OPTIONS == | ||
| − | <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b> | + | <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>-c</b> |
| + | <i>count</i></p> | ||
<p style="margin-left:22%;">Number of packets to send. | <p style="margin-left:22%;">Number of packets to send. | ||
Default is infinity.</p> | Default is infinity.</p> | ||
| − | <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b> | + | <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>-w</b> <i>interval</i></p> |
<p style="margin-left:22%;">Interval between packets, in | <p style="margin-left:22%;">Interval between packets, in | ||
seconds. Default is 1 second.</p> | seconds. Default is 1 second.</p> | ||
| − | <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b> | + | <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>-i</b> |
| + | <i>source_ip_address</i></p> | ||
<p style="margin-left:22%;">Set source IP address field in | <p style="margin-left:22%;">Set source IP address field in | ||
ARP packet.</p> | ARP packet.</p> | ||
| − | <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b> | + | <p style="margin-left:11%;"><b>-e</b> |
| + | <i>target_ip_address</i></p> | ||
<p style="margin-left:22%;">Set target IP address field in | <p style="margin-left:22%;">Set target IP address field in | ||
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call.</p> | call.</p> | ||
| − | == | + | == DIAGNOSTICS == |
<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>arpsend</b> | <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em"><b>arpsend</b> | ||
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">To send request | <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">To send request | ||
| − | on interface < | + | on interface <i>eth0</i> to detect any neighbour computers |
| − | with IP < | + | with IP <i>192.168.10.200</i>: <tt><br> |
| − | + | arpsend -D -e 192.168.10.200 eth0</tt></p> | |
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<p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">To send request | <p style="margin-left:11%; margin-top: 1em">To send request | ||
| − | on interface < | + | on interface <i>eth0</i> to update neighbours’ ARP |
| − | caches with IP < | + | caches with IP <i>192.168.10.200</i>: <tt><br> |
| − | + | arpsend -U -i 192.168.10.200 eth0</tt></p> | |
| − | < | ||
== NOTES == | == NOTES == | ||
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use have to be arpable and not be loopback (i.e. <b>/sbin/ip | use have to be arpable and not be loopback (i.e. <b>/sbin/ip | ||
link show</b> <i>interface</i> should show neither | link show</b> <i>interface</i> should show neither | ||
| − | <b>NOARP</b> | + | <b>NOARP</b> not <b>LOOPBACK</b> flags in interface |
parameters).</p> | parameters).</p> | ||