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Old 2007-10-30
laril laril is offline
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Default Re: machine ARPs for itself

This is a feature called gratuitous arp. Not sure about your special situation, but CheckPoint utilizes this at least with clustering.

For more information see e.g.

Gratuitous ARP - The Ethereal Wiki

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