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arp is a target utility.
The arp program displays and modifies the Internet-to-Ethernet address translation tables used by the address resolution protocol arp(7P). If no flags are set, the program displays the current ARP entry for hostname. The host may be specified by name or by number, using Internet dot notation.
Available options:
The program displays all of the current ARP entries.
A super-user may delete an entry for the host called hostname with the -d flag.
Create an ARP entry for the host called hostname with the Ethernet address ether_addr. The Ethernet address is given as six hex bytes separated by colons (":"). The entry will be permanent unless the word temp is used in the command. If the word pub is given, the entry will be "published"; this system will act as an ARP server, responding to requests for hostname even though the host address is not its own. The word trail indicates that trailer encapsulations may be sent to this host.
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
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Interface Stability | Evolving |
NAME | SYNOPSIS | DESCRIPTION | ATTRIBUTES | SEE ALSO