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From: fenner@parc.xerox.com (Bill Fenner)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: ARPLOOKUP messages...
Date: 12 Sep 1996 15:38:30 GMT
Organization: Xerox Palo Alto Research Center
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In article <50llgi$bu5@news.ci.ua.pt>,
Fernando Cozinheiro <Fernando.Cozinheiro@ci.ua.pt> wrote:
>Some of our systems  running FreeBSD 2.1 are presenting many messages on
>the console like these:
>
>	arplookup 192.92.133.25 failed: host is not on local network
>	arplookup 192.92.133.1 failed: host is not on local network
>	arplookup 192.92.133.29 failed: host is not on local network
>	arplookup 193.136.81.128 failed: host is not on local network

Do you have several subnets on the same physical wire?  What does
your routing table look like?

  Bill