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authorMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-11-25 17:46:58 -0500
committerMichael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>2008-11-25 20:54:28 -0500
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arp.7: spfix
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@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ If that fails and an old MAC address is known, a unicast probe is sent
times.
If that fails too, it will broadcast a new ARP
request to the network.
-Requests are only send when there is data queued
+Requests are only sent when there is data queued
for sending.
Linux will automatically add a non-permanent proxy arp entry when it
@@ -168,13 +168,13 @@ for at least a random value between
An entry's validity will be extended if it receives positive feedback
from higher level protocols.
Defaults to 30 seconds.
-This file is now obsolete in favour of
+This file is now obsolete in favor of
.IR base_reachable_time_ms .
.TP
.IR base_reachable_time_ms " (since Linux 2.6.12)"
As for
.IR base_reachable_time ,
-but measures time in millieseconds.
+but measures time in milliseconds.
Defaults to 30000 milliseconds.
.TP
.IR delay_first_probe_time " (since Linux 2.2)"
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@ Defaults to 64.
.\" Precisely: 2.1.79
The number of jiffies to delay before retransmitting a request.
Defaults to 1 second.
-This file is now obsolete in favour of
+This file is now obsolete in favor of
.IR retrans_time_ms .
.TP
.IR retrans_time_ms " (since Linux 2.6.12)"