Routers periodically send which type of message to inform hosts of link prefixes, settings for address autoconfiguration, link MTU, valid and preferred lifetimes, and other possible options?
A)Router Solicitation
B)Neighbor Advertisement
C)Router Advertisement
D)Neighbor Solicitation

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Routers periodically send Router Advertisement (RA) messages to inform hosts of link prefixes, settings for address autoconfiguration, link MTU, valid and preferred lifetimes, and other possible options. This is part of the Neighbor Discovery Protocol (NDP) in IPv6 networks.

Routers Periodically Send Which Type of Message to Inform Hosts