Re: arplookup failed - filling log files

Chris Buechler <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.m0n0wall
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On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 7:16 AM, Thompson, Andrew <[email protected]> wrote:

> kernel: arplookup 192.168.0.1 failed: host is not on local network
>
> My m0n0wall log files are being filled with the above, but I have no idea
> why? Any suggestions?
>

Something is causing the firewall to do an ARP lookup of that IP but it's
not on a locally connected subnet. Probably something on your network
misconfigured with that IP but could be other causes.
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