On Sep 30, 2010, at 6:27 AM, Jack Bates wrote: > On 9/29/2010 3:20 PM, Jesse Loggins wrote: >> What are your views of when and >> where the RIP protocol is useful? > > Home networks when dual NAT isn't being used. It's also the perfect protocol > for v6 on home networks where multiple home routers might be connected in a > variety of ways. > I have no NAT whatsoever in my home network. RIP is not at all useful in my scenario.
I have multiple routers in my home network. They use a combination of BGP and OSPFv3. > Shocked I didn't even see v6 mentioned in the thread (though you did clarify > v2, which isn't the v6 implementation). :( > If your network is of a scale where it exceeds the utility of static, then, it is almost certainly of a scale and topology where it exceeds the utility of RIP. Owen
