Bugzilla – Bug 245181
arpwatch & multiple interfaces does not work
Last modified: 2008-11-12 10:31:55 UTC
OpenSuSE 10.2 -> arpwatch-2.1a13-19 /etc/sysconfig/arpwatch PROTEUS:/var/log # cat /etc/sysconfig/arpwatch ## Path: Network/Arpwatch ## Description: Arpwatch settings ## Type: string ## Default: "" ## ServiceRestart: arpwatch # # Space seperated list of interfaces for arpwatch to listen on. # ARPWATCH_INTERFACE="eth1 eth2 eth3 eth6" ## Type: string ## Default: "" ## ServiceRestart: arpwatch # # Additional arguments when starting arpwatch with the init script # /etc/init.d/arpwatch or rcarpwatch. # # See man 8 arpwatch for all available commandline options. # ARPWATCH_ARGS="-d " ## only for testing PROTEUS:/var/log # px | grep arp root 31742 0.0 0.2 3520 2424 pts/2 S 22:05 0:00 /usr/sbin/arpwatch -d -i eth1 -i eth2 -i eth3 -i eth6 In fact: only fo the last interface arp records will be captured!
arpwatch has to be started multiple times. Fixed for 11.1 and SLE11. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 149003 ***