""MADMAN""  wrote in message
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> I agree 100%, it is ENHANCED, read glorified, IGRP.


the REAL question is "which is better, EIGRP or  L3 switching?"   ;->


>
>    Dave
>
> John Neiberger wrote:
> > This really isn't the case.  EIGRP is purely distance vector.  In no way
> > does it behave like a link state protocol.  It establishes neighbor
> > relationships  and it uses hellos, as do OSPF and IS-IS, but those have
> > nothing whatsoever to do with whether protocol is DV or LS.  Some people
> > get hung up on the complex metric, but who says DV protocols have to use
> > only hop count?
> >
> > The actual operation of EIGRP is DV.  There are no LS components to
> > EIGRP.
> >
> > Regards,
> > John
> >
> >
> >>>>"Scott Terminiello"  3/7/03 8:28:00
> >>>
> > AM >>>
> > EIGRP is a hybrid.  It can be said that it is a distance vector
> > routing
> > protocol that acts like a link state routing protocol.
> >
> > Scott
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Johan Bornman"
> > To:
> > Sent: Friday, March 07, 2003 7:11 AM
> > Subject: EIGRP for CCIE Written [7:64707]
> >
> >
> >
> >>Is EIGRP a Hybrid or Distance Vector protocol?
> --
> David Madland
> CCIE# 2016
> Sr. Network Engineer
> Qwest Communications
> 612-664-3367
>
> I would rather have a German division in front of me than a French one
> behind me."
> --- General George S. Patton




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