Distance vector

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A class of routing protocol based on sending global state between neighbouring nodes.

    "Distance-vector protocols are more suited to external routing as they don't require a consistent world-view."

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"Distance-vector protocols are more suited to external routing as they don't require a consistent world-view."

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