From 3d50a740ef566369294d550d823e7f9d2ab64670 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Christoffer Hansen Date: Sun, 26 Nov 2017 18:06:00 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] RIP section initial commit --- chapter/layer3.tex | 11 +++++++++++ 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+) diff --git a/chapter/layer3.tex b/chapter/layer3.tex index d7c9233..3f77216 100644 --- a/chapter/layer3.tex +++ b/chapter/layer3.tex @@ -6,6 +6,17 @@ \section{IS-IS} \section{EIGRP} \section{RIP} + +rip is the old routing protocol still existing using nukber-of-hops as the metric to calculate which route to take to the intended destination. This approach can work fine but has a nukber of weaknesses. +1. Scales like shit. +2. Does not take into account if 2 different paths with the same amount of hops has different transfer capacity. +3. Has no concept of load sharing traffic between links if the same amount of hops is present amongst the best paths available. +4. Limited to a miximum of 16 hops between source and destination. + +\subsection{RIPng} + +The version of rip supporting ipv6. different to the standard rip in the ng version is using different multicast addresses to communicate on. + \section{Static} \newpage