> Both interfaces, replies to ARP queries for their IP addresses only.
> But if any one goes down then only system as whole starts generating two ARP 
> replies, if the down interface comes up again. This thing I
> observed by looking into the ARP cache of the client and a snoop
> trace.

A Linux box will answer an ARP query for any of its addresses on any port. The ARP RFCs
dont actually say which is the right approach.

> the Redhat machine. It always replied with the correct ARP replies.
> 
> I will try with the 2.2.14 also.

2.2.14 adds a hidden option so you can 'hide' interfaces from each other.

Alan

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