In SUSE 10 (s390), the ifup script will check for duplicate ip addresses
if you set the CHECK_DUPLICATE_IP variable to "yes" in the configuration
file for the interface at /etc/sysconfig/network.
By default, it's set to "no".
The /etc/sysconfig/network/config files describes all the variables that
On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:24 PM, Eric Chevalier wrote:
> I don't think that's been true for quite a while now, at least for
> Ethernet. When Windows (and Linux on the Intel platform, based on my
> observation) brings up a LAN adapter, one of the first packets to go out
> on the network is an arp
On 1/30/2009 2:38 PM, Tom Duerbusch wrote:
In the old days, when a Windows box came online with a duplicate IP address,
the entire network would suffer.
I don't think that's been true for quite a while now, at least for
Ethernet. When Windows (and Linux on the Intel platform, based on my
obser
Tom Duerbusch wrote:
What happens in the Linux world?
The network suffers.
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Under SLES 10 SP 2, if you bring up an image that has the same IP address as a
currently running system, is linux smart enough not to flood the network with
packets with duplicate IP addresses?
It does figure something out, saying that it can not register the IP address,
but does it keep trying
