Why is routing needed in a connectionless networking environment? List two means by which routers obtain information for routing packets toward their destinations.
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What is the difference between functionalities of Interior Gateway Protocols (IGPs) versus exterior gateway protocols (EGPs)?
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List the two main groups of IP routing protocols based on the method of operation and routing algorithm. Also, list two examples of each type.
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Briefly describe the operation of link-state routing protocols.
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What is the key difference between classless and classful routing protocols? Give an example of each.
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What is the use of routing protocol administrative distances on Cisco routers?
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What are the values of administrative distance of IS-IS and OSPF, respectively?
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If a router is running both OSPF and IS-IS protocols and has the same route from each of them, which protocol's information will be used in the IP routing table?