Host connectivity verification

Verifying subscriber host connectivity is disclosed. In some embodiments, a unicast address resolution protocol (ARP) request is sent to a subscriber host, and based at least in part on whether a response to the request is received from the subscriber host, it is determined whether the subscriber ho...

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Hauptverfasser: Haberman, Ron E, Vrana, Miroslav, Regan, Joseph M, Henderickx, Wim
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Verifying subscriber host connectivity is disclosed. In some embodiments, a unicast address resolution protocol (ARP) request is sent to a subscriber host, and based at least in part on whether a response to the request is received from the subscriber host, it is determined whether the subscriber host remains connected to a network.