A route server is a networking tool commonly used in Internet exchange points (IXPs) to facilitate the exchange of routing information between different autonomous systems (ASes). It acts as an intermediary to simplify the process of interconnecting multiple networks and improving overall network efficiency. Here are some key points about route servers: 1. **Functionality**: The primary purpose of a route server is to allow various networks (ISPs, content providers, etc.
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