Link-State Routing ProtocolAugust 30, 2019By Asad Ijaz Link-state routing protocols are also known as shortest-path first protocols. They maintain a complete picture of all the routers running... Read More
Introduction to Shortest Path First Protocol (SPF)August 29, 2019By Asad Ijaz The shortest path first protocol, or Link-state routing protocol, uses Edsger Dijkstra’s shortest path first (SPF) algorithm. Open Shortest Path... Read More
How to Advertise IPv6 Networks in RIPngAugust 29, 2019By Asad Ijaz IPv6 Routing Information Protocol (RIP), also known as RIPng (RIP Next Generation), supports IPv6 addresses. It is a Distance Vector... Read More
How to Propagate Default Route in RIPAugust 29, 2019By Asad Ijaz We can advertise a default route using RIP. Route propagation is useful when there is a single exit point in... Read More
How to Configure RIP Passive InterfaceAugust 27, 2019By Asad Ijaz By default, Routing Information Protocol (RIP) sends its routing table updates on all interfaces on which Routing Information Protocol (RIP)... Read More
How to Configure Routing Information Protocol (RIP)August 27, 2019By Asad Ijaz Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is a dynamic routing protocol that defines a way for routers to connect different networks using the Internet... Read More
Fixed-Length Subnet Masking (FLSM) Exclusive ExplanationAugust 27, 2019By Asad Ijaz Fixed-Length Subnet Masking (FLSM), also known as traditional or classful subnetting, is a foundational concept in IP addressing that CCNA... Read More
What is Classless Inter-Domain Routing (CIDR)August 27, 2019By Asad Ijaz The IETF introduced RFC 1517 in 1993, introducing classless inter-domain routing (CIDR). The CIDR replaced the old classful network assignments.... Read More
IPv4 Classful Network Exclusive ExplanationAugust 27, 2019By Asad Ijaz A classful network is a network addressing architecture used in networks since 1981. RFCs 790 and 791, released in 1981,... Read More