Re: What is the differents between Switch and Router?

[Harald Alvestrand]

At 09:03 15/03/2001 +0800, huangjianbo wrote:
>I am working on a paper on router, but one problem blocked my process.  That
>is what's the differents between a switch and a router for the view of
>theoritical.
>
>As to the 3 Layer switch and router, both of them work as a distributor
>based on the IP address.  Just some small differents usage and implemention.
>
>
>Of coourse, we disscuss this problem on the switch and router on the same
>layer.

A router decrements the IP TTL field.



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