Command Reference Guide Router (RIP) Configuration Command Set
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passive-interface <interface>

Use the passive-interface command to disable the transmission of routing updates on the specified
interface. All routing updates received on that interface will still be processed (and advertised to other
interfaces), but no updates will be transmitted to the networ k connected to the specified interface. Multiple
passive-interface commands may be used to create a customized list of interfaces. Use the no form of this
command to enable the transmission of routing updates on an interface.
Syntax Description
<interface> Specifies the interface that will not transmit routing updates.
Default Values
By default, RIP is not enabled.
Applicable Platforms
This command applies to the NetVanta 300, 1000R, 2000, 3000, 4000, and 5000 and Total Access 900
Series units.
Command History
Release 1.1 Command was introduced.
Usage Examples
The following example disables routing updates on the Frame Relay link (labeled 1.17) and the PPP link
(labeled 1):
(config)#router rip
(config-rip)#passive-interface frame-relay 1.17
(config-rip)#passive-interface ppp 1