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What are the IP/MAC addresses of requests between 2 different subnets? [closed]
Assume that networks 172.15.10.0/24 and 172.15.11.0/24 are connected through a router with interfaces 172.15.10.254 (MAC3) and 172.15.11.253 (MAC4).
If host A sends a packet through its network ...
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What if receiver changes its IP address during the transmission process?
Suppose I am sending data to a laptop with IP address say x but before data could reach its destination the laptop is moved to another network and now its IP address becomes Y.
Will the receiver still ...
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Is IP an abstraction
If packets "hop" from network device to network device across networks using MAC addresses, resolved by ARP, does this suggest that IP is essentially an abstraction?
By abstraction, I mean, the ...
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How do I send a request to a router knowing the IP address, but not knowing the MAC address?
And what protocol should be used?
Thanks.
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ICMP packet with correct mac address but wrong ip address
I was wondering what would happen if you send an ICMP request with the correct mac address but the wrong ip on a local network. Would the request reach the computer with the correct mac address since ...