HSRP

by | Nov 15, 2013 | High Availability, Routing

Hot Standby Routing Protocol or HSRP is a Cisco’s proprietary Layer 2 method of providing high network availability by providing redundancy for IP hosts on an IEEE 802 LAN configured with a default gateway address. HSRP routes IP traffic without relying on the...

EIGRP Topology

by | Oct 17, 2013 | Routing

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol or EIGRP is an Cisco proprietary interior gateway protocol suited for many different typologies and media. In a well designed network, EIGRP scales well and provides extremely quick convergence times with minimal network...

VRRP

by | Oct 15, 2013 | High Availability, Routing

Virtual Router Redundancy Protocol or VRRP is an open standard that eliminates a single point of failure inherent in the static default routed environment. VRRP specifies an election protocol that dynamically assigns responsibility for a virtual router. It’s a...