[Users] ARP entries being ignored (once again)

Vitaliy Gusev vgusev at openvz.org
Wed Oct 22 06:19:54 EDT 2008


On 22 October 2008 12:25:02 Aleksandar Ivanisevic wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am having similar problems as described in this thread
> 
> http://www.mail-archive.com/users@openvz.org/msg01546.html
> 
> basically proxy ARP entries for containers disappear from the arp
> cache after some time, but, unfortunately, there is no solution to
> this other than restarting, at least according to that thread.

Are you sure that device eth0 didn't go down/up ? Down/up commands
clean arp cache and rules, so arp entry for VE will lost. This can
happens when link of the device looses carrier.

> 
> Or is there? I've looked in bugzilla but couldn't find anything
> either. 
> 
> I have now put up a watchdog script to recreate a missing entry, we'll
> see how it goes when it disappears next time.
> 



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Thank,
Vitaliy Gusev


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