Routing Information Protocol

nounid 3962·updated May 9, 2026

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Routing Information Protocol is a distance vector protocol used for interior gateway routing which uses hop count as the sole metric of a path's cost.

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Network95%llm-generatedllm:claude-haiku-4-5

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acronym: RIP
plural: Routing Information Protocols
possessive: Routing Information Protocol's
pluralpossessive: Routing Information Protocols'

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§1: Routing Information Protocol is a distance vector protocol used for interior gateway routing which uses hop count as the sole metric of a path's cost.

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§1 · legacy_primary: Routing Information Protocol is a distance vector protocol used for interior gateway routing which uses hop count as the sole metric of a path's cost.
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