Summary

This chapter covered some of the basic considerations for planning your routing setup from connectivity to security.While this is not a concrete blueprint for router planning, it gives a good overview of the necessary considerations for router planning.

This chapter also covered practices for ensuring effective routing table sizes, special case routing functions such as IPv6 support, and connecting to two or more ISPs through multihoming.

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