Telematics Chapter 6: Network Layer - Freie Universität Berlin

Distance Vector Routing: The Bouncing Effect
● Assumption 1: Connection 2
breaks down.
● B detects the failure and sets
its costs to inf.
● Temporarily, the following
table results:
● Assumption 2: A has sent its
vector before B.
● in case of regular transmission
this may happen often
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A
L 3
1
L 1
L 4
D E
1
L 6
B C
1 1
L 2
From Link Costs
1
10
A to C L1 2
B to C L2 Inf
C to C Locally 0
D to C L3 3
E to C L4 2
L 5
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