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Appendix II. Examples

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Appendix II. Examples

Appendix II. Examples

These examples show how a host can find out the address mask using the ICMP Address Mask Request and Address Mask Reply messages. For the following examples, assume that address 255.255.255.255 denotes "broadcast to this physical medium" [6].


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Appendix II. Examples