Enabling Arp - Cisco SFE1000P Administration Manual

Enabling ARP

The Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) is a TCP/IP protocol that converts IP addresses into physical
addresses. The ARP table is used to maintain a correlation between each MAC address and its
corresponding IP address. The ARP table can be filled in statically by the user. When a static ARP
entry is defined, a permanent entry is put in the table, which the system uses to translate IP
addresses to MAC addresses.
To define ARP:
1. Click System > System Management > IP Addressing > ARP. The ARP Page opens:
2. Add ARP button. The Add ARP Page opens:
Click on the
3. Define the relevant fields.
4. Click Apply. The ARP Settings are defined, and the device is updated.
Chapter 8: Configuring IP Information
Configuring Layer 2IP Addresses
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