TopologyARP Inspect

ARP / Layer 2 Inspector

MAC-to-IP mapping, OUI vendor resolution, and Layer 2 conflict detection across the local subnet.

RFC 826
RFC 5227
RFC 7042
RFC 1122
ARP ConfigurationSimulation Mode
IPMACVENDORINTERFACEENTRY TYPETTLCONFLICT
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addresslabeldescriptionrfc
ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ffBroadcastSent to all hosts on the local segment; used in ARP requestsRFC 826
00:00:00:00:00:00UnspecifiedNull MAC; used as sender hardware address in ARP probesRFC 5227
01:00:5e:00:00:00/24IPv4 Multicast RangeIANA-reserved OUI block for IPv4 multicast group addressesRFC 7042
169.254.0.0/16Link-Local (APIPA)Self-assigned when DHCP fails; ARP conflicts here trigger re-probeRFC 5227
0.0.0.0Unspecified SourceUsed as sender IP in ARP probes before address assignment is confirmedRFC 5227
255.255.255.255Limited BroadcastNot routed; ARP is never sent to this address but may appear in malformed frames