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Parent topics
- Bridge (computer network) [r]: A relay that makes forwarding plane decisions based on MAC addresses or other link-local address information [e]
- 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]
Subtopics
- Access control list [r]: Used in computers and security to specify if an input value is permitted to perform a particular action. [e]
- Forwarding information base [r]: Add brief definition or description
Other related topics
- Cache [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Circuit switching [r]: Constituent electric circuit of a switching or digital processing system which receives, stores, or manipulates information in coded form to accomplish the specified objectives of the system. [e]
- Control plane [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Packet switching [r]: Network communications method that groups all transmitted data, irrespective of content, type, or structure into suitably-sized blocks, called packets. [e]
- Routing information base [r]: An electronic table (file) or database type object that is stored in a router or a networked computer. [e]
