//RARP
document.writeln('<DIV> 	<dd>An acronym for <b>R</b>everse <b>A</b>ddress <b>R</b>esolution <b>P</b>rotocol.   A <a href="../t/default.asp?name=tcp_ip">TCP/IP</a> 		<a href="../p/default.asp?name=protocol">protocol</a> used by a diskless   <a href="../w/default.asp?name=workstation"> workstation</a> to obtain its <a href="../i/default.asp?name=ip_address"> IP   address</a>. <a href="../n/default.asp?name=network_administrator"> Network administrator</a> creates a table in a local   <a href="../n/default.asp?name=network"> network</a> 		<a href="../s/default.asp?name=server">   server</a> that holds <a href="../d/default.asp?name=dlc"> DLC</a> addresses of workstations and corresponding IP   addresses. At boot time, a workstation sends a RARP request with its hardware   DLC address. Then the RARP server replies with the RARP <a href="../p/default.asp?name=packet"> packet</a> containing an IP   address for that workstation. This functionality makes RARP the   opposite of the <a href="../a/default.asp?name=arp"> ARP</a> protocol.  </dd> </DIV>');