0 votes 0 votes Why RARP request use broadcast address??. We know the sender Mac and destination Mac(RARP server) , why can't we send unique packet directly to the RARP.server??? Computer Networks computer-networks network-addressing + – RamaSivaSubrahmanyam asked Nov 8, 2022 retagged Nov 8, 2022 by makhdoom ghaya RamaSivaSubrahmanyam 324 views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
Best answer 0 votes 0 votes The original reason is for a computer to discover its own IP address, and at the point of booting, the computer would not know the MAC address of any servers to help. RamaSivaSubrahmanyam answered Nov 8, 2022 RamaSivaSubrahmanyam comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.