Configuring IP RIP Filters
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4. The following prompt displays:
IP address (default: all networks) :
Enter the IP address of the network that is to be allowed or blocked by the filter (or just
press Enter to use the default of all networks). If you choose the default you will not be
prompted for the network mask (as is shown in the next step).
5. The following prompt displays:
IP network mask (default: 255.255.255.0) :
Enter the IP network mask of the network that is to be allowed or blocked by the filter
(or just press Enter to use the default mask of 255.255.255.0). Note that the default mask
will vary depending on the class of the IP address you entered above.
6. A message displays indicating that the filter was successfully added:
ipfilter successfully added

Adding an IP RIP Filter For a Specific Group or VLAN

Follow the steps below to add an IP RIP Output or Input filter for a specific Group or VLAN.
1. Enter the Group and VLAN numbers after the command like this: ipfilter 1:1.
A screen similar to the following displays:
Selecting IP filter for interface 1:1 :
Add or delete entry {add(a), delete(d)} (a) :
Filter action {block(b), allow(a)} (a) :
IP address (default: all networks) :
IP network mask (default: 255.255.255.0) :
ipfilter successfully added
Enter a (or just press Enter) to select to add a filter.
2. The following prompt displays:
Filter type{RIP Output(ro),
RIP Input(ri)} (ro) :
Enter ro (or just press Enter) to add a RIP Output filter. Enter ri to add a RIP Input filter.
3. The following prompt displays:
Filter action {block(b), allow(a)} (a) :
Enter a (or press Enter) to set the filter action to “allow.” Enter b to set the filter action to
“block.”
4. The following prompt displays:
IP address (default: all networks) :
Enter the IP address of the network that is to be allowed or blocked by the filter (or press
Enter to use the default of all networks). If you choose the default you will not be
prompted for the network mask (as is shown in the next step).