Which type of routing protocol uses the shortest path first algorithm?

2022

Which type of routing protocol uses the shortest path first algorithm?

  1. A.

    Distance vector

  2. B.

    Link state

  3. C.

    Hybrid

  4. D.

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Correct answer: B

The Shortest Path First (SPF) algorithm is also known as Dijkstra’s algorithm , which is used by Link State routing protocols such as OSPF

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