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[ale] NIC
On Thu, 2005-04-28 at 17:04 -0400, James P. Kinney III wrote:
> Does this imply a damaged NIC?
>
> >#arp -a
> ? (1.2.3.4) at <incomplete> on eth0
Not necessarily, could just be a bad connection (missing cable, other
end down, etc). The link layer needs to be active in order for there to
be anything in the ARP cache. Think about it for a second. ;-)
-Jim P.
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