What is the difference between IARP and RARP?

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adi007me

  • Jan 11th, 2009
 

ARP : Address Resolution Protocol,It resolves IP Address into MAC Address
RARP : Reverse Address Resolution Protocol, It Resolves MAC Address intp IP Address.

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saranet87

  • Sep 26th, 2009
 

Both RARP and IARP belong to Datalink layer protocols.

RARP is used to get the IP address of specific host with the known MAC address.
Inverse Arp(IARP) is used to get the IP address of remote host with the known DLCI number rather than MAC address, while configuring Frame relays.

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