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Re: Re: [ns] ARP Tables updated automatically??



Padmaparna Haldar <[email protected]> schrieb am 04.01.02:
> On Fri, 28 Dec 2001, Teong Chun Seong Kerwin wrote:
> 
> 
> > Hi,
> >    I have a question with regard to the updating of ARP tables. Initially, I
> > have a mobile node continuosly pinging a wired node through a base station
> > node (BS0). As the mobile host moves out of the range of BS0 into the
> > coverage of another base station node (BS1), will the ARP tables of BS1 and
> > the wired node be udated automatically to indicate the mobile host's new
> > attachment to BS1?
> 
> No, arp tables don't get updated. As MH moves away from the range of its 
> BS into that of another (BS1), BS0 tunnels all pkts for MH to BS1 as per 
> mobileIP spec. See chapter on mobile networking for details.
> --Padma
> 

The homeagent tunnels all packets to BS1.
Arp Tables are updated on demand by ARP request/reply

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