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Re: RIP and RIPv2, "The glue that makes the internet work"


From: Sean Donelan <sean () donelan com>
Date: 26 Apr 2001 20:39:41 -0700


On Thu, 26 April 2001, bmanning () vacation karoshi com wrote:
    On the other hand, reports of large, multinational networks
    running static routing in their cores seem to indicate a
    desire to have routing in the core more stable than any dynamic
    protocol will allow.  

You only need a dynamic routing protocol if there are alternate
paths in your network.  If don't have more than one way to get
from point A to point B, static routing may be acceptable.




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