CPC H04L 61/103 (2013.01) [H04L 61/255 (2013.01); H04L 2101/622 (2022.05)] | 16 Claims |
1. An operation method of a first device in a communication system, the operation method comprising:
receiving, from a communication node, an address resolution protocol (ARP) request packet requesting transmission of a medium access control (MAC) address of a second device associated with the first device;
identifying a representative MAC address of the second device, which is requested by the ARP request packet, from an ARP table stored in the first device;
transmitting, to the communication node, an ARP response packet including the representative MAC address;
transmitting a first protocol data unit (PDU) to a station1 (STA1) included in the second device; and
transmitting a second PDU to a STA2 included in the second device,
wherein a size of the first PDU and a size of the second PDU are determined based on link characteristics.
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