Enabling or disabling ARP on a VLAN or a VRF instance

About this task

Use the following procedure to enable ARP on VLAN level.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation tree, expand the following folders: Configuration > VLAN.
  2. Click VLANs > Basic.
  3. Select a VLAN.
  4. Click IP.
  5. Click the ARP tab.
  6. In the DoProxy field, click enable to enable the Proxy ARP function.
  7. In the DoResp field, click enable to configure the system to respond to an ARP. The default is enable.
  8. Click Apply.

    The ARP dialog box is available only if the port or VLAN is routed; that is, it is assigned an IP address.

ARP field descriptions

Use the data in the following table to use the ARP tab.

Name

Description

DoProxy

Configures the system to respond to an ARP request from a locally attached host or end station for a remote destination. The default value is disable.

DoResp

Configures the system to send ARP responses for this IP interface address. The default value is enable.
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