Networking and VPN: From IP Addressing to WireGuard, OpenVPN and IPsec Tunnels
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Lesson 5 of 13 · Local network

DHCP, ARP and static routing

50 min Debian 12

Objective

Understand the three mechanisms that allow a workstation plugged in at the Tangier branch to reach a server in Casablanca: it receives an address (DHCP), finds the neighboring machine to hand its packet to (ARP), and each router chooses the next path (routing table).

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