Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From:	Adam <adam@××××××××××.au>
To:	gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject:	Re: [gentoo-user] arping network profile issue
Date:	Sat, 08 May 2010 08:52:08
Message-Id:	`4BE525E0.8090500@jaftan.com.au`
In Reply to:	Re: [gentoo-user] arping network profile issue by Zhou Rui

1	On 05/08/10 15:25, Zhou Rui wrote:
2	> What I want is finding a gateway out with ARP, and then assign the correct
3	> gateway/route table,
4
5	You cant discover a router with ARP. ARP finds the MAC address of a host
6	that's associated with a given IP address.
7
8	Ways of getting a ipv4 gateway are;
9	- manual configuration
10	- DHCP
11	- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ICMP_Router_Discovery_Protocol

Subject	Author
Re: [gentoo-user] arping network profile issue	Zhou Rui <ghoulr@×××××.com>