Prerequisite – Distance vector routing protocol, Link state routing protocol Routing is a process in which the layer 3 devices (either router or layer 3 switches)… Read More
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Prerequisite – Open shortest path first (OSPF) Open shortest path first (OSPF) is a link-state routing protocol which is used to find the best path… Read More
Prerequisite – Classification of Routing Algorithms Distance Vector Routing – It is a dynamic routing algorithm in which each router computes a distance between itself… Read More
Pre-requisites: Difference between Static and Dynamic Routing Routing is the process of establishing the routes that data packets must follow to reach the destination. In… Read More
Administrative Distance (AD) is used to rate the trustworthiness of routing information received from the neighbor router. The route with the least AD will be… Read More
Prerequisite – Spanning Tree Protocol Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is used to make a loop free network by monitoring the network to track all the links… Read More
Prerequisite – EIGRP fundamentals Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) is a dynamic routing network-layer Protocol which works on protocol number 88. EIGRP supports classless… Read More
Prerequisite – OSPF fundamentals Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) is a link-state routing protocol that is used to find the best path between the source… Read More
Open shortest path first (OSPF) is a link-state routing protocol that is used to find the best path between the source and the destination router… Read More
Dynamic routing Protocol performs the same function as static routing Protocol does. In dynamic routing Protocol, if the destination is unreachable then another entry, in… Read More
Digital Subscriber Line (DSL, originally, digital subscriber loop) is a communication medium, which is used to transfer the internet through copper wire telecommunication lines. Along… Read More
Prerequisite – Domain Name Server Mapping a domain name to an IP Address is known as Name-Address Resolution. The Domain Name Server (DNS) Resolver performs this… Read More
Prerequisite – EIGRP As Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) is a hybrid vector routing protocol as it contains features of both distance vector routing… Read More
Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP) is a Cisco-proprietary Hybrid routing protocol that contains features of distance-vector and link-state routing protocols. It is a network… Read More
Prerequisite – Switch The switch is a layer 2 device that works on the basis of the MAC address (physical address) of a device. Switch mainly… Read More