ip gratuitous-arp

Use this command to override the normal ARP updating process, that occurs by default.

Syntax

ip gratuitous-arp {ignore | reply | request}

no ip gratuitous-arp

ignore	Ignore all gratuitous ARP frames, no updates will occur. This option will also prevent any new learning from gratuitous ARPs, if the command ip gratuitous-arp-learning was used. (See ip gratuitous-arp-learning for command details).
reply	Update from gratuitous ARP replies only.
request	Update from gratuitous ARP requests only.

ARPs are updated from Gratuitous ARP requests and replies.

Configuration command, Interface configuration command mode.

This example shows how to enable ARP updating from gratuitous ARP requests on VLAN 1:

System(rw-config)->interface vlan 1
System(rw-config-intf-vlan.0.1)->ip gratuitous-arp request

Published May 2016prev | next