Chapter 4. Routing Concepts and Distance Vector Routing Protocols

IN THIS CHAPTER, YOU WILL LEARN HOW TO DO THE FOLLOWING:

  • Describe basic routing fundamentals

  • Describe RIP version 1

  • Describe RIP version 2

  • Describe route filtering with distribute lists

Without routing, data would never get beyond its own subnet; it is the true backbone and strength to internetworking. The routing process gives a router its abilities, from the most basic (a broadcast domain boundary) all the way through its most advanced routing protocol interaction (a gateway to the Internet and the world). Of course, there are rules to be followed and information that routers must ...

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