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Does the Active Response Port require the connected monitoring device to have an IP address?

April 26, 2017active connected device ip address monitoring port require Response

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Does the Active Response Port require the connected monitoring device to have an IP address?

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Yes, the connected monitoring device is required to have a MAC and IP address when the Active Response Port is operating in active mode. These are not required when this Port is set to passive mode. The Tap itself never has a MAC or IP address, regardless of how the Active Response Port is set.