The thread seems to be in a loop! We need a new algorithm. :-)
I don't know if you who do GroupStudy via e-mail are seeing what we're
seeing on the Web, but we are getting duplicate messages. How annoying.
And I just made it worse! :-}
It's been a good thread though. I always learn from this one.
Priscilla
John Neiberger wrote:
>
> > > > It doesn't use Bellman-ford
> > >
> > > I think EIGRP does use Bellman Ford and that's what makes it
> > > distance-vector. It definitely doesn't use Dijskstra and
> hence is not a
> > > Link-State protocol.
> >
> > EIGRP uses DUAL - the diffusing update algorythm. IIRC came
> our of
> > Stanford - Alva Lunes maybe?
>
> I believe that is J.J. Garcia-Luna-Aceves.
>
> And, my annual contribution to this discussion: EIGRP is *not*
> a link state
> protocol! It is an advanced distance vector protocol.
>
> Forget anything you've read about it being a 'hybrid' routing
> protocol.
> That's Cisco marketing drivel.
>
> Regards,
> John
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