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what's the mean?? arp 0000.0000.0000

johnyoon75
Level 1
Level 1

Hi all,

when i issued by sh arp on cat4507, some of the arp entry showed me it's mac address 0000.0000.0000.

actually, these hosts not turn on. but i can ping these address. that is, someone response to me with the ping.

here is the output on cat4507.

Cat4507>

Cat4507>sh arp | i 0000.0000.0000

Internet 172.29.211.78 2 0000.0000.0000 ARPA Vlan101

Internet 172.29.211.79 2 0000.0000.0000 ARPA Vlan101

Internet 172.29.211.58 2 0000.0000.0000 ARPA Vlan101

Internet 172.29.211.63 2 0000.0000.0000 ARPA Vlan101

Cat4507>sh mac-add

Cat4507>sh mac-address-table | i 0000.0000.0000

Cat4507>

Does anybody have the same experience of this?

Please let me know...why the arp address dispalyed with 0000.0000.0000

Regards,

john.

Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software

IOS (tm) Catalyst 4000 L3 Switch Software (cat4000-I5S-M), Version 12.1(19)EW3, RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)

Technical Support: http://www.cisco.com/techsupport

Copyright (c) 1986-2005 by cisco Systems, Inc.

Compiled Mon 22-Aug-05 14:47 by kehsiao

Image text-base: 0x00000000, data-base: 0x00F12C10

ROM: 12.1(12r)EW

Dagobah Revision 86, Swamp Revision 28

coke1 uptime is 12 weeks, 4 days, 5 hours, 39 minutes

System returned to ROM by power-on

System restarted at 12:04:09 KST Thu Apr 27 2006

System image file is "bootflash:cat4000-i5s-mz.121-19.EW3.bin"

cisco WS-C4507R (XPC8245) processor (revision 7) with 524288K bytes of memory.

Processor board ID XXXXXXX

Last reset from PowerUp

48 FastEthernet/IEEE 802.3 interface(s)

16 Gigabit Ethernet/IEEE 802.3 interface(s)

403K bytes of non-volatile configuration memory.

Configuration register is 0x2102

Cat4507>

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zerozerotito
Level 1
Level 1

Hi john...

The 0000.0000.0000 indicates that the router is currently unaware of the MAC address...

Can you examine arp packets by using following command.

debug arp

Let me know how it goes!

regards

I am facing the same problem .

 

ARP packet debugging is on

coolviper
Level 1
Level 1

The device connected with mac address has a problem(0000.0000.0000). problem solved.

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