Practical TCP/IP and Ethernet Networking- P32: One of the great protocols that has been inherited from the Internet is TCP/IP and this is being used as the open standard today for all network and communications systems. The reasons for this popularity are not hard to find. | Index Acknowledged connectionless service ALS 31 Addresses address resolution protocol ARP 103-4 106 163 166 171 address reservation cache 104 ARP cache 163 166 Ethernet interface 103 IP to MAC address 166 IP-to-physical address translation tables 166 physical network cards 166 proxy ARP 106 IP addresses 78-84 86-9 102 104 106-7 114 119 124 127 130 138 144-6 156 158-9 162-6 168-9 173 183 186-7 195 201-2 210 212 221 262 allocation 221 hardware address 80 human ID number 80 social security number 80 Ipv4 address 80 86 95 32 bit Ipv4 addresses 86 dotted decimal 80 Ipv6 addresses 79 94-5 97-8 anycast 98 101 multicast 98 unicast 98-9 IPX addresses 98 link-local unicast addresses 100 loopback addresses 100 mAc address 99 103-7 159 161 163 166 183 185-6 221 multicast addresses 101 network layer address 187 Novell IPX address 187 NSAP addresses 98 site-local unicast addresses 100 Algorithms 115 America s Carriers Telecommunications Association ACTA 205 Amplitude 4-5 Analog communication channel see Communication channel signal 4 6 Application layer 25-6 29-30 133 221 application service elements ASEs 25 data structures 237 Application programming interfaces APIs 122 ARPA 75 191 ASCII 3 26 134 Asynchronous 3 9 10 14 31 asynchronous transfer mode ATM 76 94 237 file transmission 3 transmission 9-10 bit rate 10 eight-bit serial transmission 10 message frame 10 synchronizing pattern 10 Attenuation 4-5 signal attenuation 4-5 distortion 5 frequency 5 rise-times of the attenuated signals 5 to restore the signal 5 Autonomous systems Ass 116-7 120-1 ISP network 116 multi-homed non-transit AS 116 routing algorithm 116 TCP IP-based 116 transit AS 116 Binary data 1 digits or bits 1 signal 7 Bolt Barenek and Newman BBN 74 191 Bootstrap protocol BOOTP 156-8 160 bootstrap ROM 156 message format 156-8 160 RARP 156 server 156 Bridges 177-8 182 186 251 data link protocol 177 186 intelligent bridges 177 redundant bridges 178 spanning-tree 177-8 transparent bridges 177 local vs bridges 178 .