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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]
- Control plane [r]: Functions in a router that tell it how to direct packets through the forwarding plane; include routing protocols that draw the "map" of the network [e]
- Forwarding plane [r]: The part of the router architecture that decides what to do with packets arriving on an inbound interface. [e]
- Multicasting [r]: In networking, the transmission of a piece of information such that its destination address is recognized by multiple targets of a multicast group. Broadcasting is a special case of the multicast group, when the group contains all addresses. [e]
Subtopics
Interior routing
- Interior Gateway Multicast Protocol [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Device-independent Multicast Routing Protocol [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Protocol-Independent Multicast [r]: Add brief definition or description