Configuring RIP on Cisco Routers Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is one of the oldest distance-vector routing protocols. Despite its age, it’s still used in smaller
Exploring Link-State Routing Protocols: OSPF and IS-IS Link-state routing protocols represent a significant evolution in network routing, offering a more efficient and dynamic approach compared
Understanding Distance Vector Routing Protocols: A Deep Dive into RIP and EIGRP Distance vector routing protocols have been a cornerstone of network communication, paving the
Understanding Connected and Local Automatically Added Routes in Routing When configuring routers, understanding how routing tables are populated with connected and local routes is crucial
Optimizing Network Performance with EtherChannel: A Comprehensive Guide In modern networking, ensuring efficient and robust connectivity between network devices is crucial for optimal performance. One
Understanding RSTP Port States and Port Roles Rapid Spanning Tree Protocol (RSTP), defined in IEEE 802.1w, is an enhancement of the original Spanning Tree Protocol
Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) is a network protocol designed to prevent loops in Ethernet networks by creating a loop-free topology. It
Subnetting and VLSM (Variable Length Subnet Masking) Subnetting is the process of dividing a large network into smaller, manageable sub-networks called subnets. VLSM allows different
Ethernet Switching Ethernet switching is a fundamental technology used in local area networks (LANs) to forward Ethernet frames from one port to another efficiently. It
OSI vs TCP/IP Models Introduction The OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) and TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol) models are conceptual frameworks used to standardize and understand