Multiple choice technology architecture

RARP

  1. Return Address Resolution Protocol

  2. Reverse Adverse Resolution Protocol

  3. Reverse Address Resolution Protocol

  4. Return Adverse Resolution Protocol
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Explanation

RARP (Reverse Address Resolution Protocol) is the inverse of ARP - it allows a device to obtain its IP address from a server using its known MAC address. This is particularly useful for diskless workstations that need to discover their IP configuration at boot time.

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