Hop counts Network packet



under fault conditions packets can end traversing closed circuit. if nothing done, number of packets circulating build until network congested point of failure. time live field decreased 1 each time packet goes through network node. if field reaches zero, routing has failed, , packet discarded.


ethernet packets have no time-to-live field , subject broadcast radiation in presence of switch loop.







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