Both, or neither. BGP is commonly referred to as a "Path Vector" protocol. See RFC1771 "A Border Gateway Protocol": http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1771.html See http://www.itprc.com/routing.htm for several links to BGP tutorials. Irwin -----Original Message----- From: cisco cabanaboy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, May 26, 2000 1:59 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: BGP Is BGP DV, or LS? ===== ciscocabanaboy, CCNP-Voice, CCDP, MCSE, CNX, A+, N+, I-net+, BOFH... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Kick off your party with Yahoo! Invites. http://invites.yahoo.com/ ___________________________________ UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___________________________________ UPDATED Posting Guidelines: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/guide.html FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]