Memorization Tips for BGP Best Path
This short section suggests a mnemonic tool to help you memorize Steps 0 through 8 of the BGP best-path algorithm. Feel free to skim this section for now, or ignore it entirely—there is no requirement that you memorize the best-path algorithm using the mnemonics in this section. (However, you might want to at least review upcoming Figure 14-11, which gives a good visual reference for some of the information summarized in Table 14-5.) But you should plan on memorizing the list at some point before the exam, even if you ignore the mnemonic device.
Figure 14-11 BGP Best-Path Mnemonics
First, if you refer back ...
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