DES-1228/ME Metro Ethernet Managed Switch CLI Reference Guide
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Example usage:
To enable learning of ARP entries based on the received gratuitous ARP packets:
DES-1228/ME:5# config gratuitous_arp learning enable
Command: config gratuitous_arp learning enable
Success.
DES-1228/ME:5#
config gratuitous_arp_send periodically
Purpose
Used to configure the interval for periodical sending of gratuitous ARP
request packets.
Syntax
config gratuitous_arp_send periodically ipif <ipif_name 12> interval
<value 0-65535>
Description
This command is used to configure the interval for periodical sending of
gratuitous ARP request packets. By default, the interval is 0.
Parameters
<ipif_name 12>
−
The IP interface name of the Switch.
<value 0-65535>
−
Periodically send gratuitous ARP interval time in
seconds. 0- means it will not send gratuitous ARP periodically.
Restrictions
Only Administrator level, Operator level or Power User level users can
issue this command.
Example usage:
To configure gratuitous ARP intervals for the IPIF System:
DES-1228/ME:5#config gratuitous_arp send periodically ipif System interval 5
Command: config gratuitous_arp send periodically ipif System interval 5
Success.
DES-1228/ME:5#
enable gratuitous_arp
Purpose
Used to enable the gratuitous ARP trap and log.
Syntax
enable gratuitous_arp {ipif <ipif_name 12>} {trap | log} (1)
Description
The command is used to enable gratuitous ARP trap and log states. The
Switch can trap and log the IP conflict event to inform the administrator.
By default, the trap is disabled and event log is enabled.
Parameters
<ipif_name 12>
−
IP interface name of the Switch.
Restrictions
Only Administrator level, Operator level or Power User level users can
issue this command.