Summary
An understanding of the following key points should have been achieved:
  • How routing information is maintained through distance vector protocols
  • How routing loops occur in distance vector
  • Defining a maximum to prevent count to infinity
  • Eliminating routing loops through split horizon
  • Route poisoning
  • Avoiding routing loops with triggered updates
  • Preventing routing loops with holddown timers
  • Preventing routing updates through an interface
  • Load balancing across multiple paths
  • RIP process
  • Configuring RIP
  • Using the ip classless command
  • Common RIP configuration issues
  • Load balancing with RIP
  • Integrating static routes with RIP
  • Verifying RIP configuration
  • IGRP features
  • IGRP metrics
  • IGRP routes
  • IGRP stability features
  • Configuring IGRP
  • Migrating RIP to IGRP
  • Verifying IGRP configuration
  • Troubleshooting IGRP