[email protected] wrote:
> On (02/17/10 08:13), James Carlson wrote:
>> The "netstat -pn" command shows some of this information.  It should
>> probably show more than it does.
>>
>> To get the actual timers, I think you'll need to use the ::nce or ::ncec
>>  command in "mdb -k" and look at the actual data structures.  
> 
> The expiration timers are managed in in.ndpd, so grovelling in the 
> kernel won't help in this case.

As pointed out in another reply, I don't think that's true for actual
Neighbor Discovery entries.  It's only true for Router Discovery stuff.

>> (Not sure
>> why there are two of these commands or why they seem to duplicate what
>> the existing ::netstat command was supposed to do ...)
> 
> See Section 6.1 of  http://cr.opensolaris.org/~sowmini/arpip.pdf
> the ncec_t keeps the interface agnostic Neighbor cache information -
> everything needed to manage the ND state machine itself. The nce_t
> keeps the interface specific information (fastpath header, dl_unitdata_req_t
> info and other things that are ill_t specific). Usually there will
> be a single nce_t for an ncec_t, but in the ipmp case, multiple nce_t's
> may point to a common ncec_t.

It sounds to me like the ::ncec information should be (or have been)
displayed in ::netstat -p.

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James Carlson         42.703N 71.076W         <[email protected]>
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