IP Addressing Chapter 6

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What is the purpose of the Router Solicitation message?

To request router information from all routers on the LAN

What is the primary function of the Neighbor Advertisement message?

To respond to a Neighbor Solicitation message

What is the purpose of the subnet mask or prefix in IP addressing?

To determine the network portion of an IP address

What is the primary function of DHCP?

To enable the automatic assignment of addressing information

How can IPv4 hosts communicate with each other?

Through unicast, broadcast, and multicast

What is the purpose of the Router Advertisement message?

To provide addressing information to devices on the LAN

What is the purpose of the Neighbor Solicitation message?

To resolve the IPv6 address of a destination device

What is the purpose of IP address testing?

To verify the connectivity and operational performance of an IP network

What is the characteristic of an IP address?

It is a hierarchical address structure with network, subnetwork, and host portions

What is the purpose of Duplicate Address Detection (DAD)?

To ensure that an IP address is unique

Learn about IPv4 and IPv6 network addresses, subnet masks, and the differences between unicast, broadcast, and multicast addresses.

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