What is the function of a gratuitous ARP sent by a networked device when it boots up?
- to request the netbios name of the connected system
- to request the IP address of the connected network
- to request the MAC address of the DNS server
- to advise connected devices of its MAC address
Answers Explanation & Hints:
A gratuitous ARP is often sent when a device first boots up to inform all other devices on the local network of the MAC address of the new device. |