ABC Company is merging with several local businesses that use routers from multiple vendors.
Which routing protocol would work best to connect ABC Company with the enterprise networks it
has acquired by providing scalability and VLSM support while minimizing network overhead?
A.
OSPF
B.
IGRP
C.
RIP v1
D.
RIP v2
E.
EIGRP
Explanation:
RIP (both version 1 and version 2) is standards based, providing inter-operability support between
vendors. RIPv2 is an enhancement to the first version and contains the following enhancements:
Support for variable length subnet masks (VLSM) (Because of this, RIP doesn’t assume that all
networks are classful.) Multicast routing updates Authentication with an encrypted password forrouting updates