Re: arp cache and routing table - what's the difference?
- From: Ben Smith <online_bensmi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 30 Nov 2005 12:24:30 -0800
In article <1133379473.325943.109510@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
goldtech@xxxxxxxxxxxxx says...
> What's the difference between the
>
> apr cache
> >arp -a
ARP cache is a listing of the MAC addresss to IP address (layer 2
address to layer 3 address) that the computer has cached based on
previous communication with the hosts that are listed in the cache. This
prevents arp (rarp) lookup to hosts that it frequently comunicates with.
> vs. the route table
> >route print *
The routing table instructs the computing how to reach remote hosts at
layer 3.
>
> When are each of them used?
>
> Thanks,
> Lee G.
>
>
.
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