April 08, 2018

ARP header

ARP header
<ARP header>

FieldDescription
Hardware type2 layer protocol.
* Generally 1(Ethernet).
Protocol Type3 layer protocol.
* Generally 0x0800(IPv4).
Hardware address lengthThe length of the MAC address.
* Generally 6(Bytes).
Protocol address lengthThe length of the IP address.
* Generally 4(Bytes).
Operation codeARP operation type.
1 : ARP request.
2 : ARP reply.
3 : RARP request.
4 : RARP reply.
Source hardware address
Target hardware address
MAC address.
Source protocol address
Target protocol address
IP address.