As I understand things... An ARP request is a system querying an IP address and asking for the MAC associated with that address. Routers and switches send to MACs not IPs (right?) so they need to know ...

I'm still having some performance problems on my LAN. I have 5 Netgear FS524S switches in a stack, and about 80 or so devices. Running a sniffer shows what I worry is a lot of ARP traffic, but I'm not ...

When your computer first connects to a nework, it sends out a request on the network to lease an IP from the router. The router then leases your computer an unused IP address, which is used as a ...

Embedded systems that are connected to any network, be it the full Internet or a small LAN, have to conform to the various protocols that have been designed and implemented to keep the network running ...