The Internet Protocol (IP) is the protocol that describes how to route messages from one computer to another computer on the network. Each message is split up into packets, and the …

what if you’re on a mobile wireless link? Routing deals with these types of issues Basics A routing protocol sets up a routing table in routers and switch controllers A node makes a local choice …

This lesson explains the basics of routing and routers. What is routing? What's the difference between a router and switch?

The forwarding of IP packets by routers is called IP routing. In this lesson, you will learn the steps a router has to perform to forward an IP packet.

Jan 7, 2025 · Network routing is the method of identifying the optimal path for data transmission from a source to a destination within a network. This process ensures that packets, which are …

Nov 19, 2024 · As an online instructor who has been working with networks for over 15 years, I‘ve developed an in-depth understanding of the complex mechanisms underlying modern traffic …

Apr 25, 2025 · After discussing networking layers and addressing, it’s time to focus on moving packets across a network. Vendors love to use ill-defined terms like switching instead of …