Networking
Resources
- TCP/IP Illustrated, Volume 1: The Protocols [Kevin R. Fall, W. Richard Stevens]
Introduction
Terminology, addressing conventions and some historical context.
Link Layer
Explain the IEEE 802 standards and hardware such as routers, switches and interfaces.
Address Resolution
See: Address Resolution
The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is used alongside the IP protocol to translate link layer addresses (e.g. MAC addresses) to internet layer addresses (e.g. IP addresses).