True or false: GRE was originally created to provide transport for non-routable legacy protocols.

IT Exam Items RepositoryCategory: CCNPv8 ENCORTrue or false: GRE was originally created to provide transport for non-routable legacy protocols.

True or false: GRE was originally created to provide transport for non-routable legacy protocols.

  • True
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Explanation: GRE was originally created to provide transport for non-routable legacy protocols such as Internetwork Packet Exchange (IPX) across an IP network, and it is now more commonly used as an overlay for IPv4 and IPv6.

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