RIP Commands
5-132 Configuring the Internet Protocol
network
ThiscommandattachesanetworkofdirectlyconnectednetworkstoaRIProutingprocess.
Syntax
network netAddress
Syntax of the “no” Form
ThenoformofthiscommanddisablesRIPonthespecifiedinterface:
no network netAddress
Mode
Routerconfiguration:XSR(config-router)#
Example
Thisexampleattachesnetwork192.168.1.0totheRIProutingprocess:
XSR(config)#router rip
XSR(config-router)#network 192.168.1.0

passive-interface

Thiscommand��preventsRIPfromtransmittingupdatepacketsonaninterface(althoughitcanstill
monitorupdatesontheinterface).
Syntax
passive-interface type num
Syntax of the “no” Form
Thenoformofthiscommandremovesthepassiveinterfaceaction:
no passive-interface type num
Mode
Routerconfiguration:XSR(config-router)#
Default
Nopassiveinterface
netAddress AdirectlyconnectednetworkthatRIPwilladvertisetoitsneighboring
routers.ThisisanIPaddressformat.
type Interfacetypesinclude:ATM,BRI,Dialer,Fast/GigabitEthernet,Loopback,
Multilink,Serial,andVPN.
num Physicalinterfacenumber.