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 R2 receives R3 route with a metric of 11 hops A...
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Static routing with intermediate address in Check Point
It is not possible to configure a static route with an intermediate address in a Check Point security gateway. BUT … In out lab setup R4 tries to reach R3 using its loopback0 interface...
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