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RFC826 — An Ethernet Address Resolution Protocol: Or Converting Network Protocol Addresses to 48.bit Ethernet Address for Transmission on Ethernet Hardware

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RFC826: An Ethernet Address Resolution Protocol: Or Converting Network Protocol Addresses to 48.bit Ethernet Address for Transmission on Ethernet Hardware

IETF Request for Comments

Status INTERNET STANDARD
Publication status INTERNET STANDARD
Published November 1982
Stream Legacy
Obsoletes
Obsoleted by
Updated by RFC5227, RFC5494

Abstract

The purpose of this RFC is to present a method of Converting Protocol Addresses (e.g., IP addresses) to Local Network Addresses (e.g., Ethernet addresses). This is an issue of general concern in the ARPA Internet Community at this time. The method proposed here is presented for your consideration and comment. This is not the specification of an Internet Standard.

Official sources

  • Info page: https://www.rfc-editor.org/info/rfc826
  • Full text: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc826.txt
  • HTML: https://www.rfc-editor.org/rfc/rfc826.html

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