Chapter 5: Local Management

Each ARP cache entry lists the network interface that the device is connected to, the device’s network address or IP address, the device’s physical address or MAC address, and the media type of connection to the device. Media types are displayed as numbers, which stand for the following states:

1 - Other

2 - Invalid entry (cannot ping device, timed out, etc.)

3 - Dynamic route entry

4 - Static route entry (not subject to change)

You can specify the arp command without options, or with one of the following options:

Options:

-a Views cache data

 

-d Deletes an IP address entry. Requires

 

additional arguments: <Interface Number> <IP

 

address>

 

-s Adds a static entry. Requires additional

 

arguments: <Interface Number> <IP address>

 

<MAC address>

 

-f Flushes the ARP cache

Example:

->arp -a

 

 

 

# Interface

Network Address

Physical Address

Media Type

# (SonicInt)

122.144.40.111

00.00.0e.12.3c.04

3(dynamic)

# (SonicInt)

122.144.48.109

00.00.0e.f3.3d.14

3(dynamic)

# (SonicInt)

122.144.52.68

00.00.0e.12.3c.04

3(dynamic)

# (SonicInt)

122.144.21.43

00.00.0e.03.1d.3c

3(dynamic)

->arp -d 1 122.144.52.68

->arp -s 1 22.44.2.3 00:00:0e:03:1d:3c

->arp -f

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6E122-26, 6E123-26, 6E132-25, 6E133-25 specifications

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