Questions tagged [broadcast]

Broadcast refers to sending a message to all devices on the same LAN.

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Block ARP requests (or broadcast message, if possible) from A SPECIFIC HOST in a subnet

My ISP provide username-password for authentication and also register the client's MAC address for authentication. I am concerned about someone misusing my connection while I am not using it. ...
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Understanding DHCP discovery specific subnet

I am learning networking and in class we are talking about DHCP. I understand that when a host just joins a network it does not have an ip yet so it sends out a dicovery message. we are using ...
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