Re: Arp Timeout Problem, help needed.

[Andi Kleen]

On Fri, Jun 30, 2000 at 03:04:31PM -0400, kiran keshava wrote:
> Is there any way in which I can increase the ARP timer, or disable ARP
> cache flushing after arp timeout. I read a message on the list that the
> arp timer can be changed by inputting values in to the
> /proc/sys/net/ipv4/arp_timeout file. But this file does not exist on my
> system. I'm running Redhat 6.2 with Kernel 2.2.13. Can someone suggest
> another way of gettin around the problem, even if it means diggin through
> the code.

man arp

It describes the tunable timer variables. 

-Andi