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Routing Protocol Comparison (table)



RIP v1
RIP v2
IGRP
EIGRP
OSPF
IS-IS
BGP
Interior/Exterior?
Interior
Interior
Interior
Interior
Interior
Interior
Exterior
Type
Distance Vector
Distance Vector
Distance Vector
Hybrid
Link-state
Link-state
Path Vector
Default Metric
Hopcount
Hopcount
Bandwidth/Delay
Bandwidth/Delay
Cost
Cost
Multiple Attributes
Administrative Distance
120
120
100
90 (internal)
110
115
20 (external)




170 (external)


200 (internal)
Hopcount Limit
15
15
255 (100 default)
224 (100 default)
None
None
EBGP Neighbors: 1 (default)







IBGP Neighbors: None
Convergence
Slow
Slow
Slow
Very Fast
Fast
Fast
Average
Update timers
30 seconds
30 seconds
90 seconds
Only when change occurs
Only when changes occur;(LSA table is refreshed every 30 minutes, however)
Only when changes occur
Only when changes occur
Updates
Full table
Full table
Full table
Only Changes
Only changes
Only changes
Only changes
Classless/Supports VLSM
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Algorithm
Bellman-Ford
Bellman-Ford
Bellman-Ford
DUAL
Dijkstra
Dijkstra
Best Path Algorithm
Update Address
Broadcast
224.0.0.9
224.0.0.10
224.0.0.10
224.0.0.5 (All SPF Routers)

Unicast





224.0.0.6 (DR’s and BDR’s)


Protocol and Port
UDP port 520

IP Protocol 9
IP Protocol 88
IP Protocol 89

TCP port 179


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