HP Comware 5 Debug Manual Vol 1

Table 40 Output from the debugging arp status command

Field

Description

ARP Item Status Change Status change of the ARP entry.

eth_addr Hardware address of the ARP entry.

ip_addr IP address of the ARP entry.

state1 -> state2

The status of the ARP entry changed from state1 to state2.

ARP entry status:

• INITIALIZE—The ARP entry is not generated.

• NO_AGE—The ARP entry does not begin to age for it is a newly

generated one.

• AGING—The ARP entry is in the aging process.

• AGED—The ARP entry is aged out, and it is to be deleted.

Examples

# Enable ARP status debugging. When the device pings a directly connected device, output similar to the

following example is generated:

<Sysname> debugging arp status

<Sysname> ping -c 1 10.11.113.110

PING 10.11.113.110: 56 data bytes, press CTRL_C to break

*Apr 19 17:02:22:153 2006 Sysname ARP/8/arp_status_change:;ARP Item Status Change :

eth_addr : 000f-1f9b-7fad, ip_addr : 10.11.113.110, INITIALIZE -> NO_AGE

Reply from 10.11.113.110: bytes=56 Sequence=1 ttl=128 time=79 ms

--- 10.11.113.110 ping statistics ---

// ARP changed the status of the ARP entry with IP address 10.11.113.110 from INITIALIZE to NO_AGE.