What is Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP)?

1.	What is Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP)?
Answer» The Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP) is a protocol that allows INTERNET gateways from the same or separate autonomous systems to SHARE network reach-ability information. EGP serves THREE primary purposes: CREATE a SET of neighbors. Keep a check on the neighbors (to see if they are still alive and reachable). Notify the neighbors about the networks that are accessible from their autonomous systems.

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The Exterior Gateway Protocol (EGP) is a protocol that allows INTERNET gateways from the same or separate autonomous systems to SHARE network reach-ability information.

EGP serves THREE primary purposes:

CREATE a SET of neighbors.
Keep a check on the neighbors (to see if they are still alive and reachable).
Notify the neighbors about the networks that are accessible from their autonomous systems.

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