July 2020
Beginner
736 pages
20h 8m
English
Address Resolution
Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to answer the following questions:
What are the roles of the MAC address and the IP address?
What is the purpose of ARP?
What is the operation of IPv6 neighbor discovery?
This chapter uses the following key terms. You can find the definitions in the glossary at the end of the book.
Hosts and routers both create routing tables to ensure that they can send and receive data across networks. So how does this information get created in a routing table? As a network administrator, you could enter these MAC and IP addresses manually. But ...