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Physical address operates in alocal domain whereas logical address has a global domain.Explain.

on 2011-02-16 01:15:10   by Shilpi   on Computer Science & Engineering  1 answers

sanchayita

on 2011-02-19 10:30:00  

Physical Address means MAC address of NIC (Network Interface Card) of a Computer and Logical Address means IP Address assigned to a Computer. That\'s why Physical Address or MAC address works only in Local domain, while IP Address of Logical Address is used to communicate through global domain.