Introduction
Chapter focus
-Difference between RIPv1 & RIPv2
RIPv1
-A classful distance vector routing protocol
-Does not support discontiguous subnets
-Does not support VLSM
-Does not send subnet mask in routing update
-Routing updates are broadcast
RIPv2
-A classless distance vector routing protocol that is an
enhancement of RIPv1’s features.
-Next hop address is included in updates
-Routing updates are multicast
-The use of authentication is an option