Chapter 3 - Configuring the REX2
Configuring RIP
From this screen, you can configure the parameters for Routing Information Protocol (RIP) to allow the propagation of routing information. Both the Unit (REX2 card) and Ports (LAN and Line) can be configured. See “Dynamic Routing” on page 129 for more information about using RIP.
1To configure RIP, from the Router Configuration screen type 2 then press ENTER . The RIP Configuration screen is displayed.
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UNIT | 1) | RIP Host Routes: | Enabled | (Disabled, Enabled) |
| 2) | RIP Poison Reverse: | Enabled | (Disabled, Enabled) |
| 3) | RIP2 Authentication: | Disabled | (Disabled, Enabled) |
| 4) | CHANGE RIP2 PASSWORD |
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PORTS | 5) | LAN RIP Receive: | None | (None, RIP1, RIP2, Both) |
| 6) | LAN RIP Send: | None | (None, RIP1, RIP2*, RIP1c*) |
| 7) | Line RIP Receive: | None | (None, RIP1, RIP2, Both) |
| 8) | Line RIP Send: | None | (None, RIP1, RIP2*, RIP1c*) |
| 9) | DYNAMIC ROUTE TABLE |
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*Note:
RIP2 Send = send RIP2 multicast messages RIP1c Send = send RIP2 broadcast messages
(R)eturn (M)ain Menu
ENTER CHOICE>
2To configure RIP for the Unit
a To enable RIP Host Routes, type 1 then press ENTER . When enabled,
b To enable RIP Poison Reverse, type 2 then press ENTER . When enabled, this gateway (REX2) indicates to its neighbor gateways that one of the gateways is no longer connected. It does this by setting the number of hops to the disconnected gateway to an infinite number of hops (16, for example).
cTo enable RIP2 authentication, type 2 then press ENTER . RIPv2 uses a
dTo change the RIP2 authentication password, type 2 then press ENTER (RIP2 authentication must be enabled). Enter a text string of
up to 16 characters (including alphanumeric or symbols) at the prompt:
Maximum length is 16 characters.
Enter New RIP2 Password : rex2route
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