Configuring RIP 1209
Configuring RIP Features (CLI)

This section provides information about the commands you use to configure

RIP settings on the switch. For more information about the commands, see

the

Dell Networking N2000, N3000, and N4000 Series Switches CLI
Reference Guide

at support.dell.com/manuals.

Configuring Global RIP Settings

Beginning in Privileged EXEC mode, use the following commands to

configure various global RIP settings for the switch.

NOTE: RIP is enabled by default. The Global RIP Settings are optiona l.
Command Purpose
configure Enter global configuration mode.
router rip Enter OSPF configuration mode.
split-horizon {none |
simple | poison}
Set the RIP split horizon mode.
•
none
— RIP does not use split horizon to avoid routing
loops.
•
simple
— RIP uses split horizon to avoid routing loops.
•
poison
— RIP uses split horizon with poison reverse
(increases routing packet update size).
auto-summary Enable the RIP auto-summarization mode.
no hostroutesaccept Prevent the switch from accepting host routes.
default-information
originate
Control the advertisement of default routes.
default-metric
metric-
value
Set a default for the metric of distributed routes.
The
metric-value
variable is the metric (or preference) value
of the default route. (Range: 1–15)
enable Reset the default administrative mode of RIP in the router
(active)
CTRL + Z Exit to Privileged EXEC mode.
show ip rip View various RIP settings for the switch.