Interactive Tool

Routing Protocol Explorer

Drag, zoom, and simulate failures across 75 routing protocol scenarios. From RIP hop count to MPLS L3VPN, EVPN-VXLAN, NAT/PAT visualization, and Internet architecture — watch convergence and failover in real time.

75 Scenarios
9 Categories
8 Node Shapes
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What You Can Explore

RIP

Hop count metric, split horizon, poison reverse, timers, RIPv1 vs v2, redistribution

EIGRP

DUAL algorithm, composite metrics, variance, stub routing, named mode, DMVPN

OSPF

LSA types, area types, DR/BDR, cost, virtual links, summarization, graceful restart

BGP

Path selection, local-pref, prepending, communities, route reflectors, RPKI, Flowspec, BFD

Cross-Protocol

Redistribution, admin distance, PBR, VRF-Lite, BFD integration, convergence comparison

MPLS & Service Provider

Label switching, L3VPN, traffic engineering, segment routing, VPLS, Inter-AS VPN, LDP

Enterprise WAN

Hub-spoke MPLS, SD-WAN, dual-homed, DMVPN Phase 3, cloud interconnect, NAT/PAT, IPsec VTI

Internet Architecture

Tier 1/2/3 hierarchy, IXP peering, RTBH DDoS, anycast routing, BGP route propagation

Data Center

Leaf-spine Clos with BGP, EVPN-VXLAN overlay, DCI, micro-segmentation with VRF