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IGP (Interior Gateway Protocol)


Term
IGP (Interior Gateway Protocol)

Abbreviation
IGP

Definition
An IGP (Interior Gateway Protocol) is a type of protocol used for exchanging routing information between gateways or routers within an autonomous system. This routing information can then be used to route network-layer protocols like IP.

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