Default Configuration
This command has no default configuration.
Command Mode
User EXEC mode
User Guidelines
There are no user guidelines for this command.
Example
The following example displays VLAN 1 configuration.
Console# show ip interface vlan 1
5.10.5 arp
The arp global configuration command adds a permanent entry in the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
cache.
To remove an entry from the ARP cache, use the no form of this command.
Syntax
arp ip_addr hw_addr {ethernet interface-number | vlan vlan-id | port-channel number | }
no arp ip_addr hw_addr {ethernet interface-number | vlan vlan-id | port-channel number | }
ip_addr — IP address or IP alias to map to the specified MAC address.
hw_addr — MAC address to map to the specified IP address or IP alias.
ethernet interface-number — Ethernet port number.
vlan vlan-id — VLAN number.
port-channel number — Port-channel number.
Default Configuration
By default, ARP is disabled.
Command Mode
Global Configuration mode
User Guidelines
The software uses ARP cache entries to translate 32-bit IP addresses into 48-bit hardware addresses.
Because most hosts support dynamic resolution, static ARP cache entries do not need to be specified.