[H-GEN] TCP question

[Byron Ellacott]

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On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, Grant, Luke wrote:

> now i run into a problem which makes no sence to me. My test linux-PC
> doesn't even blink an eyelid...it just keeps on seeing the share like
> nothing has happened.  BUT. My NT4-PC disconnects and will not
> ping/map/anything the IP/share for several minutes. Eventualy it switches
> over but the time  it takes is toooo long for my needs.

ARP, probably.

When the machine takes over the IP, have it ping the broadcast to flush
the arp tables, and see if that helps.

-- 
bje


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