Address Resolution Protocol

telecommunications protocol used for resolution of network layer addresses
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Address Resolution Protocol

Summary

Address Resolution Protocol is an internet standard[1]. It draws 1,560 Wikipedia views per month (internet_standard category, ranking #4 of 10).[2]

Key Facts

  • Address Resolution Protocol's instance of is recorded as internet standard[3].
  • Address Resolution Protocol's instance of is recorded as computer network protocol[4].
  • Address Resolution Protocol is part of Internet protocol suite[5].
  • Address Resolution Protocol is used for data mapping[6].
  • Address Resolution Protocol's Commons category is recorded as Address Resolution Protocol[7].
  • Address Resolution Protocol is the opposite of Reverse Address Resolution Protocol[8].
  • 1982 marks the founding of Address Resolution Protocol[9].
  • Address Resolution Protocol was published on 1982[10].
  • Address Resolution Protocol's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Address Resolution Protocol[11].
  • Address Resolution Protocol's described by source is recorded as RFC 826: Ethernet Address Resolution Protocol: Or Converting Network Protocol Addresses to 48.bit Ethernet Address for Transmission on Ethernet Hardware[12].
  • Address Resolution Protocol's replaced by is recorded as Neighbor Discovery Protocol[13].
  • Address Resolution Protocol's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/arp[14].
  • Address Resolution Protocol's different from is recorded as ARP Instruments, Inc.[15].
  • Address Resolution Protocol's OSI Model layer location is recorded as network layer[16].

Body

Publication

Address Resolution Protocol was published on 1982[10]. It is part of Internet protocol suite[5].

Why It Matters

Address Resolution Protocol draws 1,560 Wikipedia views per month (internet_standard category, ranking #4 of 10).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 27 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[17] It is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[18]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . rfc-editor.org. rfc-editor.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [4] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [17] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [18] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 3d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of Internet protocol suite
    Instance of
    Has use data mapping
    Different from ARP Instruments, Inc.
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