Understanding Dynamic Routing Protocols Predefined Policy Applications

When you create a policy, you can specify predefined dynamic routing protocol applications for the policy.

Depending on your network requirements, you can choose to permit or deny messages generated from these dynamic routing protocols and packets of these dynamic routing protocols. Table 17 lists each supported dynamic routing protocol by name, port, and description.

Table 17: Dynamic Routing Protocols

Dynamic Routing Protocol

Port

Description

RIP

520

RIP is a common distance-vector routing protocol.

OSPF

89

OSPF is a common link-state routing protocol.

BGP

179

BGP is an exterior/interdomain routing protocol.

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