Element Manager Reference | Datacryptor Ethernet User Manual |
•RIP 2 (broadcast) - this sets the Datacryptor to be compatible with RIP version 2 but uses the broadcast mode. Some networks that are using RIP 1 may want to use RIP 2 but not use multicast transmissions. This will ensure that RIP responses are not addressed to multicast address 224.0.0.9.
Note: IGMP is not needed since these are
Metric
This sets the metric (or cost) that is associated to each route that is advertised in RIP responses sent out by the Datacryptor unit.
Generate Authentication Entries
RIP 2 can implement an authentication entry in the first part of its response that contains a password. If a router matches its own RIP password with that of the RIP response authentication entry it will accept the routing information in the RIP response. Tick this check box to enable the inclusion of authentication entries in RIP 2 messages sent from the Datacryptor Ethernet.
Password
This field contains the password to be associated with the authentication entry.
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