| Front | Router: 2 different functions |
|---|---|
| Back | Forwarding: Use the forwarding table and (parts) of the IP address to transfer a packet to the correct Output Link. Routing: Using routing algorithms, find the (shortest) path to the destination and enter the corresponding output link into the forwarding table. |
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