Saturday, 12 May 2012

What is the difference between EIGRP and IGRP? | Networking

The difference between EIGRP and IGRP is as follows:
i.   EIGRP is a classless routing protocol; whereas, IGRP is a classful routing protocol
ii.    EIGRP consumes much less bandwidth; whereas, IGRP consumes comparatively more bandwidth
iii.    EIGRP uses a 32 bit value metric; whereas, IGRP uses a 24 bit value metric.