Gated

adjective 1. having or controlled by a gate Example: a gated entrance 2. designed to restrict entrance usually by means of physical barriers, a private security force, and a controlled gate Example: gated communities

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Gated

routing protocols and protocol families. It may be used for routing, and makes an effective platform for routing protocol research. See also Exterior Gateway Protocol, Open Shortest Path First, Routing Information Protocol, routed.

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