Address resolution
<networking> Conversion of an Internet address into the corresponding physical address (Ethernet address).
This is usually done using Address Resolution Protocol.
The resolver is a library routine and a set of processes which converts hostnames into Internet addresses, though this process in not usually referred to as resolution.
See DNS.
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address bus addressed call mode addressee addressing mode address mask |
AARP address resolution ARP BOOTP InARP |
Address Resolution Protocol address space Address Strobe ADELE ADES |