Question: Suppose that node B in Fig. 5-20 has just rebooted and has no routing information in its tables. It suddenly needs a route to H.
Suppose that node B in Fig. 5-20 has just rebooted and has no routing information in its tables. It suddenly needs a route to H. It sends out broadcasts with TTL set to 1, 2, 3, and so on. How many rounds does it take to find a route?

Range of A's broadcast Figure 5-20. (a) Range of A's broadcast. (b) After B and D have received A's broadcast. (c) After C, F, and G have received A's broadcast. (d) After E, H, and 1 have received A's broadcast. The shaded nodes are new recipients. The ar rows show the possible reverse rouies
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