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if there are two switches between two host A and B. can host A know
host B's mac address after a connection is established between them? Both hosts are in the sam LAN. |
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In article <1163501062.778210.266530@k70g2000cwa.googlegroups .com>,
subscribe <samplestrategy@gmail.com> wrote: >if there are two switches between two host A and B. can host A know >host B's mac address after a connection is established between them? >Both hosts are in the sam LAN. Yes, in the described configuration, host A would -have- to know host B's mac address. MAC addresses are preserved through *switches*, and changed by *routers* (and usually by firewall devices.) |
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