Summary 10
‘meant foe the DHCP server because thas a destination port number of 67 (Boot server and
‘wllforvardthe request to che IP addres ofthe DHCP server on another LAN, So, basil,
if your DHCP server IP addres i 17216101, your host jus send out 255.255.255.255
DHCP client broadcast quest andthe outer changes that broadcast othe pei destin
tion addres of 172.1601 (im order for the router to provide this ev, you nnd to con.
Figure the interfaces with the Ip helper- address command hs not a desu vice)
Nas ia diferent Beas entire. A fi lance appears to hea hybrid of unicast,
and broadcast communication, but that ve quite the case. Multicast does allow point
‘molpoint communication, which à similar to broadcasts, butt happens ina different man
‘et. The esx of mucha it enables mukiple iets eine mesages without
odin he micsages to ll hos on a broadest mai.
las works by sending messages or data mas group address Rowers then
forward copies (unlike broadcast, which are or forwarded) ofthe packet ou every nerace
‘hatha hos subscribed that group addres. This where mulic dies rom broadest
messages —wih mulas communication, copies of packets in thor, are sent only 1 su
‘eri hass. When {say in theory, this means hat the hosts wl ec, for example, mul-
cs packet destined for 224.00 (his an EIGRP packet and oly a router runing the
EIGRP proocol will ead these) All hosts on ch broadcast LAN (Eihemet is a broadcast
moltes LAN technology) wil ik ap the frame, ead the destination address, and imme-
at card he frame, als they rein the mulica group. Ths aves PC processing aot
LAN bandwidth, Maliasing cn cause severe LAN congestion, in some instances, if not,
implemented cael
"There ae several diferent groups tha users or applications can subscribe to. The rang: of
must addresses ars with 24.0.0. and ges through 239.255.285.255. As youcanser,
{his ange of addrone alls within IP Clan D address space based on cama! IP waigament
Summary
you madeit his far and understod everything the inte through, you should be proud
‘of yourself. We ally covered lot of ground it this chapter, bur understand tha the inor-
‘maton inthis chapters Key to cin able navigate through the rs of his book, Anderen
fou dido ge compet understanding he fist time around, don re. cal woulda
ur ou 1o read hs chapter more than once, There is il a ot of ground to cover so make
sre you've goitalldown, and get ready formore, What were doings bulding foundation,
And you want a tong foundation, ight?
‘After youleamed abou the DoD model, the ayers, and associated protocol, you kam
about theo so-mportnt IP addressing. eue din detail the difference betwen exch class
fof address and how o ind a nework ares broadest addres and aid hos ange, which
Serial information ro understand before going on to Chapter 3.
Since you've already come tir here no resonto top now and waste all hose hei
arcs anne neurons. So dont stop—go through the writen ab and review questions tthe
‘ud of his chapter and make sure you understand cach answer explanation, The hai et