OK, let me say it this way: EIGRP is not a distance vector and link-state
protocol. It is an advanced distance-vector protocol. It may share some
features with link-state protocols, such as fast convergence, but it does
not behave like a link-state protocol.
Priscilla
At 02:57 PM 10/12/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>In a message dated 10/12/00 2:12:26 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
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> > At 07:42 AM 10/12/00, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >
> > >Actually, EIGRP is a hybrid protocol which means it is distance vector and
> > >link-state.
> >
> > EIGRP is not a link-state protocol. It's an "advanced" distance-vector
> > protocol.
> >
> > Priscilla
> >
>
>I never said it was a link-state protocol. I said it was a hybrid, and that
>it was link-state AND distance-vector.
>
>:: Taken from Cisco ACRC, page 241 ::
>
> "Enhanced IGRP (EIGRP) is a Cisco proprietary protocol that
> combines
>the advantages of link-state and distance-vector routing protocols. As a
>hybrid protocol it includes the following features...."
>
>Proof is in the pudding. Love your book by the way... ;)
>
>Mark Zabludovsky ~ CCNA, CCDA, 1/4-NP
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> "If you need luck, apparently you're not prepared...Go study!"
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>
> ~Mark Zabludovsky~
>
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