Cabletron Systems ELS10-26 Additional Interfaces, ARP - Ethernet Address Resolution Protocol, RFC

Introduction

1.9 ADDITIONAL INTERFACES

In addition to SNMP and TFTP, the ELS10-26 employs the following protocols, as part of its software interface with an NMS:

•UDP - User Datagram Protocol, RFC 768.

•IP - Internet Protocol, RFC 791.

•ARP - Ethernet Address Resolution Protocol, RFC 826.

•RARP - Reverse Address Resolution Protocol, RFC 903. RARP is only used when no IP addresses have been assigned to the ELS10-26.

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