arping - send gratuitous ARP packets
arping -A|-U [-h] [-c count] [-s source-ip] [-w timeout] -I <interface> <destination-ip>
The arping utility broadcasts gratuitous ARP packets to neighbors in a network. It may be configured to send gratuitous request or reply packets, set timeouts and packet counts.
arping requires the {PRIV_NET_RAWACCESS} privilege.
The following options are supported:
Broadcasts gratuitous ARP replies.
Specifies the packet count to be sent.
Prints command usage information.
Specifies the IP interface to send packets.
Specifies the source IP to be used in ARP packets. If this option is absent, the source address is set to destination.
Broadcasts gratuitous ARP requests, and expects no replies.
Terminates after specified number of seconds.
Specifies the destination IP to be used in ARP packets.
Successful completion
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See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
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