nrf wrote:

> Vines does have something called 'ARP', although I believe it was mostly
> used just for a DHCP-type service (address assignment).  Apollo implements
> as true full-blown ARP. ATM also supports an inverse-ARP.
>
> ""Priscilla Oppenheimer""  wrote in message
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> > ARP is an IP term. But AppleTalk has the AppleTalk Address Resolution
> > Protocol (AARP) which behaves just like IP ARP, with a few additional
> > features to support dynamic addressing. But its main function is to find
> > the data-link-layer address when the network-layer address is known,
which
> > is just like IP ARP.
> >
> > Novell IPX doesn't need such a feature because the Node ID in the
> > network.node network-layer address IS the data-link-layer address. So if
a
> > station knows another station's network-layer address, it knows the
> > station's data-link-layer address too.
> >
> > DECnet doesn't need such a feature either because it changes the
> > data-link-layer address on an interface so that it is based on the
> > network-layer address.
> >
> > I can't remember too much about Banyan. It may have an ARP.
> >
> > What else is there?? Hmmmmm. NetBEUI doesn't have a network layer, so it
> > doesn't need ARP. SNA is such a different beast, I doubt it has ARP.
> >
> > We could talk about WANs too I guess. Frame Relay has inverse ARP. HDLC
> has
> > SLARP.
> >
> > Priscilla
> >
> > At 09:01 PM 10/30/01, Dave Shine wrote:
> > >Does anyone know what protocols do or better yet do
> > >not support ARP?
> > >
> > >D.S.
> > >
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VARP - Vines Address Resolution Protocl
http://www.protocols.com/pbook/banian.htm

By "Apollo" do I assume you are referring to the HP Apollo workstation?
It runs a TCP/IP stack and not a proprietary protocol as you seem to imply.




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