Hi,
Thanks Scott for offering this information. I haven't been able to get
it to work on Solaris 2.6, however. Does anyone know why this might be?
Thanks,
Simon Long
Nettrack Technical Solutions Pty Ltd
Scott Wilson wrote:
> There is an "undocumented" option for netmon to turn this check off. We
> were seeing a ton of them and wanted them stopped, so called support. I was
> told that this was valid in NV 5.0, 5.1 AIX and NT (I didn't ask about
> Solaris,...).
> # ovstop netmon
> # cd /usr/OV/lrf/netmon.lrf
> # edit /usr/OV/lrf/netmon.lrf (add -x option)
> # ovdelobj netmon.lrf
> # ovaddobj netmon.lrf
> # ovstart netmon
>
> However - once I did this, I could no longer modify netmon settings using
> the Tivoli Desktop or the AIX Smit since it does not know what the -x is, it
> will not open the lrf file (small inconvenience).
>
> HTH,
>
> Scott
>
> Simon Long wrote:
>
> > Hi,
> >
> > I am experiencing the same problem as was involved in the following
> > dicussion which took place some time back:-
> >
> > >hi,
> > >I get follownig error-message permannently:
> > >[Routername...] reported differenet Link Address than obtained from
> > >[Switchname...]
> > >can anybody say, what it is ?
> >
> > >thanks
> > >Esfandiar Tabari
> > >Network Operating Center Hugo Boss Germany
> > >Tel. 0049-7123-94 2581
> > >Fax: 0049-7123-94 82581 email:
> > >esfandiar_tabari@hugoboss.com
> >
> > >Hi,
> >
> > >I had the same problem.
> > >The switch was in a HUB with several other switches and bridges and had
> >
> > >only one IP address. This address was used for every HUB components.
> > The
> > >routers want to talk to the switch. So they send an ARP request for
> > getting
> > >the MAC address for the switchs IP address. The switch answers to the
> > IP
> > >address and propagates the MAC address of the component which is
> > nearest to
> > >the router. So the router has in his ARP table the MAC address of the
> > >nearest component. Same thing for the NetView machine. The router and
> > the
> > >NetView were connected to different switches. So the router and the
> > NetView
> > >had different MAC addresses for the same IP address in the ARP table
> > and
> > >that is why I got that message.
> >
> > >Hope this helps
> >
> > >Mario
> >
> > >Nachricht von: (Embedded image moved to
> > file:
> >
> > PIC13597.PCX)
> > >Esfandiar_Tabari
> > >28
> >
> > Does this mean I just disregard this event or is there something I can
> > do? It seems to occur a lot on our network.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Simon Long
> > Nettrack Technical Solutions Pty Ltd
>
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