Re: Who increments RIP metric? Sender or receiver?

From: Ed Lui (edwlui@gmail.com)
Date: Wed Mar 09 2005 - 14:34:15 GMT-3


Beomsu,

I believe the receiving router increases hop count by one. My idea
just came from the offset list scenario. But I did not verify it.
Anyone please correct if it is not true....

Best,

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Edward 
(A+, Net+, MCP, MCP+I, MCSE, CCNA, CCNP)

On Wed, 9 Mar 2005 11:21:40 -0600, B Kim <beokim@comcast.net> wrote: > Hi > > Can anybody tell for sure when the RIP metric is incremented by 1? > Is it the sender or the receiver? > Some documents say the metric is incremented by a sender when the route > exits an interface. > But my experiment indicates that the receiver increments the metric > before it processes the route. > > Thanks in advance. > Beomsu Kim > beokim@comcast.net > > _______________________________________________________________________ > Subscription information may be found at: > http://www.groupstudy.com/list/CCIELab.html



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