This course describes the architecture, components, and operation of routers, and explains the principles of routing and the primary routing protocols. Introduction, Introduction to Routing and Packet Forwarding, Static Routing, Introduction to Dynamic Routing Protocols, Distance Vector Routing Protocols, RIP Version 1, VLSM and CIDR, RIPv2, The Routing Table: A Closer Look, EIGRP, Link-State Routing Protocols, OSPF, Check Your Understanding and Challenge Questions Answer, Glossary of Key Terms, Index.