List five characteristics of a link-state router.

What will be an ideal response?

Automatically discover neighboring routers
Share information via multicast transmissions
Routing tables are built using first-hand information only
Hello packets containing route information are forwarded to all routers
Use metrics other than hop count
Supports load balancing
No assumption that routing information is accurate and has been received from a trusted source
Compute the shortest path to every router in the network

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