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Monitoring the arp table

Man page of netlink says:
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NETLINK_ARPD
For managing the arp table in user space.
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Is it possible to monitor arp table using Netlink? or it's just for manipulating?
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Old 02-09-2010
Which OS in which version are we talking about, and which command exactly (really just netlink? If so, which man section)?
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