Categories of address forms, Computer Networking

Assignment Help:

Categories of address forms:

STATIC:

 In this type the hardware manufacturer gives permanent physical address to every network manufacturer and interface must ensure that each interface has a unique address.

CONFIGURABLE:

 

 In this type, the address may be set by the client either manually e.g. jumpers or switches on the interface or electronically. The system administrators have to coordinate to avoid the conflict.

DYNAMIC:

In this type the interface automatically gives physical address every time it is powered up. That automatic function must be reliable to save conflicts.

BROADCASTING:

 

 Some programs want to broadcast messages to every stations on the LAN. For this reason shared communication channel can create broadcast efficient in such a way that message is send to all stations.

 A special broadcast address is used to check broadcast message, which are received by all stations.

 


Related Discussions:- Categories of address forms

UDP Programming, I have a larget text file of 1MB, how do i break down into...

I have a larget text file of 1MB, how do i break down into chunks of packets to send over UDP? byte b[]=new byte[1024]; FileInputStream f=new FileInputStream("input.txt

Features of transmission control protocol, The major features of TCP are fo...

The major features of TCP are following: Reliability : TCP ensures that any data sent by a sender arrives at the destination as it was sent. There cannot be any data loss or mo

Internet address, Addresses are necessary for virtually everything we do on...

Addresses are necessary for virtually everything we do on the Internet. In TCP/IP the IP is a mechanism for providing addresses for computers on the Internet. Internet addresses ha

Concurrently read exclusively write (crew), This  is one of the models base...

This  is one of the models based on PRAM. In this, the processors access the memory location parallel for reading while exclusively for writing operations. In the algorithm which u

Headers and frame format, HEADERS AND FRAME FORMAT:  LAN technology st...

HEADERS AND FRAME FORMAT:  LAN technology standards describe frame format for every technology. All contemporary standards use the following basic format. a) Frame header b

Calculate the voltage on the capacitor, Quetion: A 22 nF capacitor is i...

Quetion: A 22 nF capacitor is initially charged to 10V. It is then discharged by connecting a 100kW resistor across it. Approximately how long does it take for the voltage on t

High availability - application layer, High Availability Oracle web  c...

High Availability Oracle web  cache supports  content  aware  load  balancing  and fail  over  detection. The  features ensure that cache messes are directed to the most  avai

What is redundancy, What is Redundancy? The method of including extra i...

What is Redundancy? The method of including extra information in the transmission solely for the purpose of comparison. This technique is known as redundancy.

Link state packet - network layer and routing , Link State Packet When ...

Link State Packet When  a router floods  the network  with information about its  neighbourhood. It is said to  be advertising. The basis of this  advertising is  a short  pack

Quality of service, Networks are more frequently being prepared to allow sp...

Networks are more frequently being prepared to allow specification of the quality of service needed by users. For example: - a typical voice telephone call may give a QoS para

Write Your Message!

Captcha
Free Assignment Quote

Assured A++ Grade

Get guaranteed satisfaction & time on delivery in every assignment order you paid with us! We ensure premium quality solution document along with free turntin report!

All rights reserved! Copyrights ©2019-2020 ExpertsMind IT Educational Pvt Ltd