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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!pravda.aa.msen.com!spool.mu.edu!howland.reston.ans.net!swrinde!elroy.jpl.nasa.gov!news.larc.nasa.gov!maui.cc.odu.edu!news From: jds100s@bosco.cc.odu.edu (Jonathan Sturges) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: pppd doesn't update ARP table Date: Wed, 13 Sep 95 17:28:18 GMT Organization: Old Dominion University Lines: 12 Message-ID: <4374id$7kb@maui.cc.odu.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: bosco101.cc.odu.edu Mime-Version: 1.0 Keywords: ppp pppd freebsd X-Newsreader: News Xpress Version 1.0 Beta #4 Hi, I'm running pppd under FreeBSD 2.0.5-950622-SNAP. pppd is working well, with the exception that it doesn't update the ARP table when I connect to it. I'm using the 'proxyarp' parameter in /etc/ppp/options, but it either isn't taking that parameter, or it's ignoring it. If I manually update the ARP table, everything works like a charm. Any ideas on why pppd would be doing this? thanks, Jonathan jds100s@bosco.cc.odu.edu