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Parent topics
- Routing [r]: The process of receiving a packet on one interface of a router, validating the packet and forwarding it out the appropriate interface. [e]
- Autonomous System [r]: A set of routers and Internet Protocol addresses, under one or more administrative managers, that present a common routing policy to the Internet routing system via the Border Gateway Protocol [e]
Subtopics
- Autonomous system numbers and their assignment [r]: Add brief definition or description
- BGP multihoming [r]: Multihoming to one or more other autonomous systems, based on reachability information transmitted via the Border Gateway Protocol [e]
- BGP route selection [r]: Add brief definition or description
- BGP connection establishment [r]: used to establish a TCP connection and a BGP session between two routers before they can exchange exterior routing information. [e]
- Default-free zone [r]: Routers in the default-free zone (DFZ) have no default routes in their routing information base; they obtain all their routing information from local configuration and routing protocols, especially the Border Gateway Protocol [e]
