On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 5:23 PM, Chris Buechler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, Apr 18, 2009 at 2:33 PM, Tim Dressel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> >> There is definitely an upstream router, and I have physical access to >> it but not console. I can power it off and on again, but it tends to >> make the service provider unhappy. I do have a good working >> relationship with the service provider though. Is there something I >> can ask him to change on the router (it's a brand new cisco) so that I >> sound intelligent when I speak to him? >> > > Run "clear arp" > > >> Can I use the fact that my linux firewall works properly to defend >> PFsense by pointing the finger at a config issue on that upstream >> router? >> > > It's not config, it's ARP cache. When you swap it out, you have to > wait 4 hours on a Cisco, clear ARP, or reboot the router. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org > >
Thanks Chris, I'll give that a try on Monday and will follow up with the list in case this helps anyone else. Cheers, --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
