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Diffstat (limited to 'security/arpCounterattack/pkg-descr')
| -rw-r--r-- | security/arpCounterattack/pkg-descr | 2 |
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/security/arpCounterattack/pkg-descr b/security/arpCounterattack/pkg-descr index 7252ac7..8a166f6 100644 --- a/security/arpCounterattack/pkg-descr +++ b/security/arpCounterattack/pkg-descr @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ monitors traffic on any number of Ethernet interfaces and examines ARP replies and gratuitous ARP requests. If it notices an ARP reply or gratuitous ARP request that is in conflict with its notion of "correct" Ethernet/IP address pairs, it logs the attack if logging is enabled, and, if the Ethernet -interface that the attack was seen on is is configured as being in aggressive +interface that the attack was seen on is configured as being in aggressive mode, it sends out a gratuitous ARP request and a gratuitous ARP reply with the "correct" Ethernet/IP address pair in an attempt to reset the ARP tables of hosts on the local network segment. The corrective gratuitous ARP request |
