CCNP and CCIE Enterprise Core ENCOR 350-401 Official Cert Guide, 2nd Edition

Chapter 6

IP Routing Essentials

This chapter covers the following subjects:

• Routing Protocol Overview: This section explains how different routing protocols advertise and identify routes.

• Path Selection: This section explains the logic a router uses to identify the best route and install it in the routing table.

• Static Routing: This section provides a brief overview of fundamental static route concepts.

• Policy-based Routing: This section explains how packets can be forwarded dynamically based on packet characteristics.

• Virtual Routing and Forwarding: This section explains the creation of logical routers on a physical router.

This chapter revisits the fundamentals from Chapter 1, “Packet Forwarding,” as well as some of the components of the ...