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Other Commands

The Other commands listed in this section activate functions on the LM managed device or devices

being accessed through MIB Navigation.

arp:

Syntax: arp <options>

Description: The arp command provides access to the ARP (Address Resolution

Protocol) cache, enabling you to view cache data, delete entries, or add

a static route. Super-user access is required to delete an entry or add a

static route.

Each ARP cache entry lists: the network interface that the device is

connected to, the device’s network address or IP address, the device’s

physical address or MAC address, and the media type of connection to

the device. Media types are displayed as numbers, which stand for the

following states:

1 - Other

2 - Invalid entry (cannot ping device, timed out, etc.)

3 - Dynamic route entry

4 - Static route entry (not subject to change)

Options: -a Views cache data

-d Deletes an IP address entry.

Requires additional arguments: <Interface Number> <IP address>

-s Adds a static entry.

Requires additional arguments: <Interface Number> <IP address>