On Mon, Sep 8, 2008 at 4:16 PM, Mohammed <m dot ismael at gmail dot com> wrote:
> When you install m0n0wall on a LAN that you don't have access to PCs
>
> and you cannot limit software installation on these Computers.
>
> you need the ability to have static ARP table on the m0n0wall.
>
> from exec.php I can execute arp -s, and a friend of mine told me
>
> that I can use this line in config.xml <shell>arp -s
> /path.to/static.arp.list <shell>
>
> now what is the /path.to/ where I upload files in File Manager under Captive
> Portal.
>
> I have tried to look it up but no clue.
>
> thanks for every thing.

If you're trying to make the static arp assignment stick across
reboots then you need to add a line to your config file thus:

<shellcmd>arp -s [ip.address] [mac:address]</shellcmd>

Examples here:
http://forum.m0n0.ch/index.php?topic=1553.0

Instructions on using <shellcmd> here:
http://doc.m0n0.ch/handbook/faq-hiddenopts.html

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