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Network Routing Protocols
DEFINITION: This is a formula used by routers to determine the appropriate path onto which data should be forwarded. The routing protocol also specifies how routers report changes and share information with the other routers in the network that they can reach. A routing protocol allows the network to dynamically adjust to changing conditions, otherwise all routing decisions have to be predetermined and remain
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Routing Protocols Reports
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Ten Rules of RIPv2
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Gain insight into how Routing Information Protocol version 2 (RIPv2) works and how you can best implement it. Though over the years IP-based networks have evolved and the need for RIP has declined, it's still used in small networks and in specific areas of larger networks. Review 10 simple rules that can help you deal with RIPv2 issues.
Posted: 27 Jan 2012 | Published: 27 Jan 2012
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Miercom Lab Testing Summary Report: Plug and Play Switches
sponsored by Avaya
WHITE PAPER:
This whitepaper is a lab testing summary report of the plug and play features and easy of configuration for the ERS 4548GT-PWR Edge switch.
Posted: 01 Nov 2011 | Published: 01 Nov 2011
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Cisco IOS Command Shortcuts
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This white paper contains some tips and shortcuts showing you how the addition of parameters to these Cisco IOS commands will make your life easier.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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OSPF Scaling and Summarization
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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This paper examines the usefulness and goal of summarization. These goals consist of conserving RAM, bandwidth and CPU by hiding information from some of the routers.
Posted: 22 Nov 2010 | Published: 22 Nov 2010
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Routing and Routing Protocols
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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In this white paper, we’ll discuss routing and routing protocols. Before we begin, let’s define what we mean by aroute. In common usage, a route is an entry in the IP routing table.
Posted: 12 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010
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Network Address Translation (NAT) and Port Address Translation
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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It’s common today to use private addressing within an Autonomous System (AS), a collection of routers and subnets under a common administrative domain.
Posted: 12 Nov 2010 | Published: 12 Nov 2010
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Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Every routing protocol has some pros and cons and its own metric considerations. In this white paper, we will discuss Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), a Cisco-proprietary routing protocol.
Posted: 24 Feb 2010 | Published: 24 Feb 2010
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Interdomain Routing with BGP
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) is a very complex routing protocol where the administrator can influence the route choice in more ways than with an interior gateway protocol. This white paper will provide you with a high level overview of interdomain routing with BGP.
Posted: 12 Feb 2010 | Published: 12 Feb 2010
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IOS Tips and Tricks
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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There are some helpful things we can do with Ciscos IOS to make our lives easier. This white paper will present some useful commands, followed (in parentheses) by their most concise shortcuts (at the time of this writing).
Posted: 06 Nov 2009 | Published: 06 Nov 2009
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The Scoop on the New CCNA and CCNP Specializations
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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There has been a lot of interest among students lately on the details surrounding the CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) specializations and their relationship with the corresponding CCNP specializations. The purpose of this white paper is to put all the information about these into one concise reference document.
Posted: 22 Sep 2009 | Published: 22 Sep 2009
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How Vulnerable Are Your Cisco IOS Routers?
sponsored by Global Knowledge
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It may be surprising to some that Cisco routers run many services that could create vulnerabilities. This paper is meant to be a vehicle for discussion regarding the security of Cisco routers. Additionally, some best practices for securing your Cisco routers are defined.
Posted: 13 May 2009 | Published: 13 May 2009
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ROUTING PROTOCOLS DEFINITION (continued):
This is a formula used by routers to determine the appropriate path onto which data should be forwarded. The routing protocol also specifies how routers report changes and share information with the other routers in the network that they can reach. A routing protocol allows the network to dynamically adjust to changing conditions, otherwise all routing decisions have to be predetermined and remain static. Visit WhatIs.com - a knowledge exploration and self-education tool about information technology.
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