EIGRP routing protocol
How to Configure EIGRP Passive-Interface
A passive interface is a feature used across routing protocols that stops routing updates from being sent and received on a specific interface, though the exact mechanics vary from one protocol to another. In EIGRP specifically, configuring the passive-interface command stops the router from sending outgoing hello packets on that interface. Because EIGRP neighbor adjacencies...
EIGRP Router ID: Selection Rules and Configuration
An EIGRP router ID is a 32-bit unique identifier assigned to each router in the EIGRP domain, represented in the same dotted-decimal format as an IPv4 address. This guide covers exactly how EIGRP selects a router ID automatically, how to configure one manually, a genuinely useful “sticky” behavior that catches people off guard when they...