8.2.6 ARP Wiz
ARP Wiz uses the Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) to verify the status of each IP address in a user selectable IP range. ARP is
the standard method for finding a host's hardware address when only its network layer address is known. In other words, ARP is
used primarily to translate IP addresses to Ethernet MAC addresses. ARP is defined in
Setup tab:
Profile - Recall an address stored as a Profile or enter a desired IP address
Source address - Enter the IP address range
Destination address - Enter the IP address range
Time-out
Press ‘Start’
Result tab:
The MAC addresses associated with active IP addresses in the range are displayed. If no MAC address is associated with the IP
address, a "FAILED" status is displayed.
ARP Wiz Setup
ARP Wiz Result
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