HSRP (Hot Standby Router Protocol) is one of the most popular First Hop Redundancy Protocols (FHRP) made by Cisco. It is Cisco proprietary protocol. The FHRP allows a router on a LAN segment to automatically take over if other fails. […]
A variety of risks exist when deploying a routing protocol in a network. It’s very much true for OSPF. It’s because, OSPF does not have any built in authentication mechanism for peers. You need to configure OSPF Authentication, to make
OSPF (Open shortest path first) is one of the most popular routing protocol used in enterprise networks and ISPs, because, it’s very efficient and scalable. It’s also an open standard routing protocol, meaning, any OEM (like Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, etc.)
