ARP

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ARP Address Resolution Protocol RFC 0826 ARP
Request Who has ip address 10.26.250.1 ARP
Reply 10.26.250.1 is mine(00-04-96-10-a6-50)
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ARP Request is Broadcast ARP Reply is
Unicast Every machine is ARP Server as well as
ARP Client
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• Operation Types
• ARP request
• ARP reply
• RARP request
• RARP reply

Hardware Layer 2 Protocol Layer 3
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ARP, Bridging and Routing Transparent to
Bridging. Router seperates ARP domain Many
times router do Proxy ARP Reverse ARP(RFC
903) Send MAC and get IP to bootstrap. ARP
Announcements (Gratuitous ARP) SrcDestMe as
ARP request or reply arp, arping, arptables,
arpwatch, ARP spoofing, ARP Flux, References
http//www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc826.txt http//www.er
g.abdn.ac.uk/users/gorry/course/inet-pages/arp.htm
l http//www.networksorcery.com/enp/protocol/arp.h
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