Reverse Path Forwarding

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
RPF
Pronunciation
/rɪˈvərs pæθ ˈfɔrwərdɪŋ/
Category
Computing
Related Field
Networking

Examples in Context

  1. Other protocols based on exchanging of shortest-path trees, e.g., Topology dissemination Based on Reverse Path Forwarding(RPF) ( TBRPF ), Source Tree Adaptive Routing ( STAR ), can also be classified into this category.

Other meanings of RPF