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Enter a keyword...   ...or choose a category. choose one... Communications Computer Industry Companies Computer Science Data Graphics Hardware Internet and Online Services Mobile Computing Multimedia Networks Operating Systems Programming Software Standards Types of Computers World Wide Web   brouter Last modified: Thursday, March 09, 2006  (n.) Short for bridge router and pronounced BROW-ter, a device that functions as both a router and a bridge. A brouter understands how to route specific types of packets, such as TCP/IP packets. Any other packets it receives are simply forwarded to other network(s) connected to the device (this is the bridge function).   EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet EnterpriseNetworkingPlanet provides practical advice and news for running and managing an enterprise network. In-depth articles and news cover topics such as network management, network monitoring, servers, communications, Internet telephony, operating systems, and much more. PracticallyNetworked.com PracticallyNetworked.com provides easy-to-understand help for small-network builders. The site contains how-to information for setting up and debugging home-office and small-business networks. Users can also find extensive troubleshooting information, tips on getting applications to work through firewalls, product reviews on network hardware and software, and more. PracticallyNetworked.com Discussion Forums If network connections, sharing computers, router problems or other networking issues are bogging you down, then the PracticallyNetworked.com discussion forum is the place to be. Here you'll find help and support for all your network-related problems. Related Categories Networking Hardware Routing Related Terms bridge router virtual router VRRP Routers router Products Shop by Top Models: Linksys Ultra RangePlus WRT160N Wireless Router 25 store offers from $30 - $123 Linksys WRT54G2 Wireless Router 24 store offers from $21 - $200 Linksys WRT54GL Wireless Router 24 store offers from $58 - $90 Linksys WRT610N Wireless Router 21 store offers from $140 - $279 Linksys WRT120N Router 22 store offers from $60 - $104

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