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diff --git a/content/en/blog/20210402-multicast.md b/content/en/blog/20210402-multicast.md index 38a71ee..cc868a2 100644 --- a/content/en/blog/20210402-multicast.md +++ b/content/en/blog/20210402-multicast.md @@ -395,8 +395,8 @@ are acquired such as read/write access. Both types of layers go through this phase. A unicast layer, may, in addition, periodically disseminate information that enables _FORWARDING_. We call this dissemination function _ROUTING_, but if you know a better word that -avoids confusion, we'll take it. _ROUTING_ is distinct from adjancy -management, in the sense that adjancy management is administrative, +avoids confusion, we'll take it. _ROUTING_ is distinct from adjacency +management, in the sense that adjacency management is administrative, and tells the networks which links it is allowed to use, which links _exist_. _ROUTING- will make use of these links and make decisions when they are unavailable, for instance due to failures. @@ -457,7 +457,7 @@ Here's the solution to MPLS: it is a set of broadcast layers! The labels are a distributed way of identifying the layer _by its links_, instead of a single identifier for the whole layer, like a VLAN or a multicast IP address. RSVP / LDP (and their traffic engineering -TE -cousins) are protocols that do enrolment and adjancy management. +cousins) are protocols that do enrolment and adjacency management. I hope this gave you a bit of an insight into the Ouroboros view of the world. Course materials on computer networks consist of a |