Address Resolution Protocol
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Network Address
First "address" in a network or subnet; "wire address", useful when describing a subnet: all 0s.
Broadcast Address
Last "address" in a network or subnet; all the 1s for the network or subnet host id.
Address Resolution Protocol (ARP)
Method for finding a host's hardware address (MAC) when only its network layer address (IP) is known. Address of target host if on local network; addresses of a router if host is not on local network.
ARP Mediation
Process of resolving Layer 2 addresses when different resolution protocols are used on either circuit.
Inverse Address Resolution Protocol (InARP)
Protocol used for obtaining Layer 3 addresses of other stations from Layer 2 addresses; primarily used in Frame Relay and ATM networks.
