IP hosts that are not designated routers are required to drop packets misaddressed to them, even if
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IP hosts that are not designated routers are required to drop packets misaddressed to them, even if they would otherwise be able to forward them correctly. In the absence of this requirement, what would happen if a packet addressed to IP address A were inadvertently broadcast at the link layer? What other justifications for this requirement can you think of?
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If in the absence of this requirement when a packet addressed to IP address A is inadvertently broadcast at the link layer all the hosts on that netwo...View the full answer
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Computer Networks A Systems Approach
ISBN: 9780128182000
6th Edition
Authors: Larry L. Peterson, Bruce S. Davie
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