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RARP Reverse Address Resolution Protocol, a TCP/IP protocol that allows a physical address, such as an Ethernet address, to be translated into an IP address.
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| connections. |
Router | A router is the network software or hardware entity |
| charged with routing packets between networks. |
S
Server | It is a simple computer that provides resources, such as |
| files or other information. |
SMTP | The Simple Mail Transfer Protocol is used for Internet |
| mail. |
SNMP | Simple Network Management Protocol. SNMP was |
| designed to provide a common foundation for |
Station | managing network devices. |
In LANs, a station consists of a device that can | |
| communicate data on the network. In FDDI, a station |
| includes both physical nodes and addressable logical |
| devices. Workstations, |
| attach stations, and concentrators are FDDI stations. |
Subnet mask | In TCP/IP, the bits used to create the subnet are called |
| the subnet mask. |
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