Juhel Phanjujuhelblog.hashnode.dev·Jun 5, 2023What the heck is ARP and how does it work?When host A needs to send a package to host B. Host A needs to know the IP address of host B. That is enough for the end users but that is not enough for the host. The host needs to know the MAC address as well which happens under the shadows. So, to...Discuss·48 readsARP
Manandhar Sudipmanandharsudip.hashnode.dev·Apr 28, 2023Address Resolution Protocol (ARP), its need, and its workingARP Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is an IPv4 protocol used to resolve the MAC address of a specific destination host when its logical address (IP address) is known. This is necessary because the MAC address is needed to send frames to the correct...Discuss·1 like·44 readsnetworking
Anurag Bhagatanub.hashnode.dev·Jan 21, 2023ARP ProtocolARP Stands For Address Resolution Protocol is a layer 2 protocol used to map(connect) MAC addresses to IP addresses. All hosts on a network are located by their IP address, but NICs do not have IP addresses, they have MAC addresses. ARP is the protoc...Discuss·26 readsnetworking
Saket Maharsaketsingh.hashnode.dev·Jul 29, 2022Address Resolution Protocol1. What is ARP ?? 🤔 The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a communication protocol for discovering layer 2 addresses, for example, MAC addresses. ARP was defined by RFC 826 in 1982. ( RFC refers to Request for Comments as a set of rules on how a ...Discuss·39 readsNetworking Nerdccna
