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    PF_INET intends to be a single protocol family that supports multiple address families. RARP maps hardware addresses to IP addresses. ARP maps IP addresses to hardware addresses. DHCP can be used in place of RARP.

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    PF_INET intends to be a single protocol family that supports multiple address families. RARP maps hardware addresses to IP addresses. ARP maps IP addresses to hardware addresses. DHCP can be used in place of RARP.

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    8. What are differences between the PF_INET and AF_INET address class family?

    Ans: 1) THE AF prefix stands for "address family" and the PF prefix stands for "protocol family". 2) PF_INET intends to be a single protocol family that supports multiple address families. The PF values are used to create sockets while AF value used to fill out the socket structure. 3) They are interchangable. 3. What is the difference between RARP and ARP? Which one can be replaced with BOOTP or DHCP? RARP - Reverse Address Resolution Protocol maps hardware addresses to IP addresses. ARP - Address Resolution Protocol maps IP addresses to hardware addresses. BOOTP or DHCP can be used in place of RARP.

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