[Ilugc] [OT] doubt on Networking on linux

Shakthi Kannan cyborg4k at yahoo.com
Mon Apr 25 08:49:47 IST 2005


Hi,

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| --- Binand Sethumadhavan <binand at gmail.com> wrote:
| I think you meant to describe BGP, OSPF and the
| like. STP is a
| protocol used by switches to detect loops.
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Yes. Routers also implement switch functionality,
within. Actually, RIP is used for learning routes
across networks.

Regards,

SK

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Shakthi Kannan, MS
Software Engineer, Specsoft (Hexaware Technologies)
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