Per the split-horizon rule, don’t send an update back on the interface it was received on What is the challenge here? In addition to bandwidth usage and system resources consumption, Split horizon helps prevent...
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RIP: do not split it then… and unleach the power of the “network” command
In RIP domain routers R1 and R2 exchange information about loopback 0 and 1 networks Router RIP command “network 0.0.0.0” hints routers to add all ip enabled interfaces to the update list and include...
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Static routing metric
Both R1 and R3 advertise 13.13.13.13/32 network into RIP domain R3 is configured to offset all network updates via interface fa1/0 by 10...
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Adertised RIP learnt routes
In the topology Router R3 receives 1.1.1.1/32 route information from R2...
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RIP maximum equal cost paths feature
In this lab, we check how maximum equal paths feature works in RIP In this lab R2 advertises 2.2.2.2/32 subnetwork to R1 via RIP. R1 processed three equal paths through interfaces fa0/0, fa1/0 and...
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Understand RIP Routing Timers All in One Shot!
Cisco’s RIP implementation defines 4 times tight to one periodic update interval and 3 states: invalid, hold-down and flush. The misleading information is that they are referred to as “timers” in configuration part! Apart...
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