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ARPSNMP
Section: Maintenance Commands (8)
Updated: 17 September 2000
Index NAME
arpsnmp - keep track of ethernet/ip address pairings
SYNOPSIS
arpsnmp[
-d] [
-fdatafile]
file[
...]
DESCRIPTION
Arpsnmpkeeps track for ethernet/ip address pairings. It syslogs activityand reports certain changes via email.
Arpsnmpreads information from a file (usually generated by
snmpwalk(8)).
The-dflag is used enable debugging. This also inhibits mailing the reports.Instead, they are sent tostderr.
The-fflag is used to set the ethernet/ip address database filename.The default isarp.dat.
Note that an emptyarp.datfile must be created before the first time you runarpsnmp.
REPORT MESSAGES
(See the
arpwatch(1)man page for details on the report messages generated by
arpsnmp(1).)
FILES
/usr/operator/arpwatch - default directoryarp.dat - ethernet/ip address databaseethercodes.dat - vendor ethernet block list
SEE ALSO
arpwatch(8),
snmpwalk(8),
arp(8)
AUTHORS
Craig Leres of theLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory Network Research Group,University of California, Berkeley, CA.
The current version is available via anonymous ftp:
- ftp://ftp.ee.lbl.gov/arpwatch.tar.gz
BUGS
Please send bug reports to arpwatchAATTee.lbl.gov.
Attempts are made to suppress DECnet flip flops but theyaren't always successful.
Index
- NAME
- SYNOPSIS
- DESCRIPTION
- REPORT MESSAGES
- FILES
- SEE ALSO
- AUTHORS
- BUGS
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