krupczak@secola.Columbia.NCR.COM (Bobby Krupczak) (02/13/90)
(AARP) packets. AppleTalk nodes are numbered 0 through 255. When they go over ethernet, there is the problem of address mapping. AARP handles this duty much the same way as ARP. Bobby In article <4981@emory.mathcs.emory.edu> km@mathcs.emory.edu (Ken Mandelberg) writes: >Does anyone recognize ethernet type "80F3"? I don't >see it in RFC1010, but I am seeing it on our net. 80F3 is the protocol type for Apple Address Resolution Protocol (AARP). AppleTalk nodes are numbered 0 through 255. When AppleTalk is over ethernet, there is need for mapping an ethernet address to AppleTalk address. AARP handles this function. Bobby