A DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) server is responsible for dynamically assigning IP addresses and other network configuration parameters to client devices on a network. Here’s how a DHCP server works: In summary, a DHCP server plays a crucial role in automating the process of IP address assignment and network configuration for client devices on …
Getting an IP address from an access point typically involves a series of steps that are part of the DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) process. DHCP is a network protocol used to automatically assign IP addresses and other network configuration parameters to devices on a network. Here are the processes involved in obtaining an IP …
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A MAC address (Media Access Control) is a unique identifier assigned to a network device’s NIC (Network Interface Card). It’s also known as a Physical Address, Hardware Address, or Burnt-in-Address. The MAC address is represented in hexadecimal formats, such as 00:0a:95:9d:67:16, and is 12 digits long (48 bits). The first 24 bits are for the …
A switch is a networking device that connects multiple computers/network devices and enables the communication between them. It operates at the data link layer (layer 2) of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model and works in full-duplex mode, allowing network devices to send and receive data simultaneously. The switch maintains a record of the MAC …
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