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Figure 36
Answer ARP requests
3.
Different hosts send packets to different routers according to the requested virtual MAC addresses.
, Host A regards the virtual MAC address of Router A as the
gateway MAC address, so it sends packets to Router A for forwarding; Host B regards the virtual
MAC address of Router B as the gateway MAC address, so it sends packets to Router B for
forwarding.
Figure 37
Send packets to different routers for forwarding