NETWORK LAYER
INTRODUCTION
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Question
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If an ARP request is broadcast, an ARP reply is
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Universal
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Unicast
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Muticast
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Bidirectional
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The ARP reply message is unicast and it is not broadcasted because the source which is sending the ARP reply to the destination knows the MAC address of the source device. When the source receives the ARP reply it comes to know about the destination MAC address and it also updates its ARP cache. 07-Feb-2020
Detailed explanation-2: -The ARP Reply message is unicast instead of broadcast. This is because the device (destination) that is sending the ARP Reply message knows the MAC address of the device (source) to which the ARP Reply message is sent.
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