Wednesday, 28 August 2013

Routing Protocols



Routing Protocols
•       Routing is the process of forwarding packets from one network to another.
•       Routing table provides all the information needed for a router to forward packets to another router or device.
•        There are two types of routing table:
       a) Static
       b) Dynamic
•        Static: A static routing table contains information entered manually. When a table is created , it cannot update the table automatically when there is a change in Internet.The table must be manually altered by the administrator.
•       Dynamic:  The dynamic routing table must be periodically updated by using one of the dynamic routing protocols.

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