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Reverse ARP is not the reverse of ARP

 

For those of you who have heard of Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) and think that Reverse Address Resolution Protocol (RARP) is its complement, they are totally off track. RARP is a computer networking protocol used by a host computer to request for an IPV4 address from another host computer if it does not have one used (not statically assigned), the

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Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)

 

The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a computer networking protocol to find out the MAC address (Physical address) of a device when the IP address (Logical address) is known. This is predominantly used in Local Area Network (LAN) environments as well as routing data traffic based on IP addresses when the next hop router must be known.

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