Jay,

Why don't you lab it and see the real behavior? Terry did a pretty good job
of explaining it.

On Sun, Sep 13, 2009 at 10:34 AM, Jay <[email protected]> wrote:

> Hi All,
>     Just for clarification let me make sure I also understand. Cisco
> technology handbook states "RIP uses a single routing metric (hop count) to
> measure the distance between the source and a destination network. Each hop
> in a path from source to destination is assigned a hop count value, which is
> typically 1. When a router receives a routing update that contains a new or
> changed destination network entry, the router adds 1 to the metric value
> indicated in the update and enters the network in the routing table. The IP
> address of the sender is used as the next hop. "
>     From that it seems to me that if RIP sends from R1 with a value of 10 ,
> R2 places in RIB with a value of 11, and sends upstream with a value of 11.
> Does that seem accurate?  I misread the replies initially and it made me
> want to verify my understanding of the behavior.
>
> Thanks,
> Jay Klus
>
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