What is a router? What is a gateway?

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What is a router? What is a gateway? ..

Answer / sirisha vullaganti

Router: A device that determines the optimal path in which
the data should be fwded. They fwd the pkcts from one
network to the other n/w.

Gateway: Translates the different protocols that are used
on two distinct networks. It performs an application layer
of conversion from one protocol to other.

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What is a router? What is a gateway? ..

Answer / pawan

Router connects two networks.
Gateway starting point of network.

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What is a router? What is a gateway? ..

Answer / shahul hameed

router connect two network
gateway starting point of network.

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