Flooding algorithm: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added
m Reverted edits by 59.97.48.47 (talk) to last version by 81.52.144.1
Disadvantages of Flooding: + selective flooding
Line 19:
 
Messages can also become duplicated in the network further increasing the load on the networks bandwidth as well as requiring an increase in processing complexity to disregard duplicate messages.
 
A variant of flooding called ''selective flooding'' partially addresses these issues by only sending packets to routers in the same direction.
 
== Advantages of Flooding ==