Proxy arp – 3Com WL-603 User Manual

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Proxy ARP

Proxy ARP is the technique in which one host, usually a Router, answers
ARP requests intended for another machine. By “faking” its identity, the
Router accepts responsibility for routing packets to the “real” or intended
destination. This heightens the security for your network.

Figure 89 Proxy ARP Screen

1 Check the Enable ProxyARP box.

2 Enter the corresponding IP address in the IP Address From and IP Address

To fields.

3 Click Apply.

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