Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!ucbvax!VAX.FTP.COM!jbvb From: jbvb@VAX.FTP.COM (James Van Bokkelen) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.tcp-ip Subject: Sun RARP doesn't follow RFC 903 Message-ID: <8908102042.AA04628@vax.ftp.com> Date: 10 Aug 89 20:42:24 GMT Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: The Internet Lines: 8 I was playing around at parsing the random RARP packets our 386i (SunOS 4.0) generates, and found that it wasn't using either of the "ar$op" values defined in RFC 903 for RARP (it defines 3 and 4, the 386i sends 5). While I understand "why" in general terms (what else is new), I am somewhat interested in knowing what 5 "officially" means (and 6, if they send it also). "YP request" and "YP reply", perhaps? jbvb