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| Address Relolution Protocol (ARP) |
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| A TCP/IP protocol that allows the sending station to find the MAC address of the receiving station. |
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| a packet that only goes to the closest interface and does not attempt to reach any others with the same address. (One and Done) (used in IPv6) |
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| A peer-to-peer protocol used on netoworks so people on Macs can communicate. |
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| AppleTalk Address Resolution Protocol (AARP) |
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Definition
| An Apple talk program that is used to detect the physical or MAC sublayer addresses of NICs so that they are in AppleTalk frames. Used to detect physical and IP addresses if the computer is configured for both AppleTalk and IP. |
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| a copy of the each frame or packet is sent to all points on a network, even if not requested |
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