11.6 Resources

Important Terms Introduced

  • address scope

  • ARP cache

  • border router

  • dotted decimal notation

  • gateway

  • global IP address

  • internet layer protocol

  • IP address

  • network mask

  • ping

  • port number

  • private IP address

  • routing table

  • socket address

  • socket interface

  • subnet

  • topology

  • Wireshark

Abbreviations Introduced

  • ARP—Address Resolution Protocol

  • ARPA—Advanced Research Projects Agency

  • ARPANET—ARPA Network

  • AS—autonomous system

  • BBN—Bolt, Beranek, and Newman

  • DARPA—Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency

  • DEC—Digital Equipment Corporation

  • DHCP—Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol

  • IETF—Internet Engineering Task Force

  • IMP—Interface Message Processor

  • IPv4—IP Version 4

  • IPv6—IP Version 6

  • NAT—network address translation

  • nmap—network mapper

  • pcap ...

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