Using the noarp module to disable ARP

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Introduction

MasarLabs noarp from Maurizio Sartori is a Linux kernel module that filters and drops unwanted ARP requests. It is useful when you need to add an alias to the loopback interface to use a load balancer.

The noarp module is available for both kernel 2.4 and kernel 2.6.

Disable ARP for VIP

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