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Inverse Address Resolution Protocol (InARP)

 

Inverse Address Resolution Protocol (Inverse ARP or InARP), is a protocol used for obtaining Network Layer addresses of other nodes from Data Link Layer addresses. For example, in Ethernet networks InARP would primarily be used to get IP addresses when MAC addresses are known.

It is primarily used in Frame Relay and ATM networks, in which Layer

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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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