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From: jason@hpcndjdz.CND.HP.COM (Jason Zions)
Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip
Subject: Re: Proxy ARP question
Message-ID: <810027@hpcndjdz.CND.HP.COM>
Date: 2 Jun 91 21:42:40 GMT
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>If you can get your client software to ARP for foreign networks,
>then I guess proxy-arp will work.

On many systems, declaring ones self as the default router will cause the
system to ARP for *all* addresses, i.e.

# /etc/route add default `hostname` 0

will do the trick.
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