Uttrakhand Asst. Professor Exam-58

Question

What is difference between a Router and a Brouter?

• A. A brouter routinely broadcasts routing information.
• B. A brouter is a basic functionality of router.
• C. A brouter can function as a bridge as well as a router.
• D. A brouter is a router that routes signals on broadband network.

Answer 1

Ans C

A bridge router or brouter is a network device that works as a bridge and as a router. The brouter routes packets for known protocols and simply forwards all other packets as a bridge would.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bridge_router