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The following additional validation checks may be configured by the user:
• Source MAC — Compares the packet’s source MAC address in the
Ethernet header against the sender’s MAC address in the ARP request.
This check is performed on both ARP requests and responses.
• Destination MAC — Compares the packet’s destination MAC address in
the Ethernet header against the destination interface’s MAC address. This
check is performed for ARP responses.
• IP Addresses — Compares the ARP body for invalid and unexpected IP
addresses. Addresses include 0.0.0.0, 255.255.255.255, and all IP Multicast
addresses.
Global Settings
To enable ARP inspection on the device:
1 Click Switching > Dynamic ARP Inspection > Global Settings in the
tree view to display the Global Settings page.
2 Enter the fields:
• Enable ARP Inspection — Enable/disable ARP inspection.
• ARP Inspection Validate — Enable/disable the following checking
source MAC address, destination MAC address and IP addresses
against the respective addresses in the ARP body.
• Minimal Syslog Interval (0 – 86400) — Enter the minimum time
interval between successive ARP SYSLOG messages.
Setting Dynamic ARP Inspection Global Settings Using CLI Commands
The following table summarizes the CLI commands for configuring the fields
in the Global Settings pages .
Table 16-1. ARP Inspection Global Settings CLI Commands
CLI Command Description
ip arp inspection
no ip arp inspection
Enables ARP inspection.
Use the no form of this command to
disable ARP inspection.