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8.5.2.6 distance rip

This command sets the route preference value of RIP in the router. Lower route preference val ues are
preferred when determining the best rou t e.
Syntax
distance rip <1-255>
no distance rip
<1 - 255> - the value for distance.
no - This command sets the default route preference value of RIP in the router.
Default Setting
15
Command Mode
Router RIP Config

8.5.2.7 hostrouteaccept

This command enables the RIP hostroutesaccept mode.
Syntax
hostrouteaccept
no hostrouteaccept
no - This command disables the RIP hostroutesaccept mode.
Default Setting
Enabled
Command Mode
Router RIP Config

8.5.2.8 split-horizon

This command set s the RIP split horizo n mode. None mode will not use RIP split horizon mode. Simple
mode will be that a route is not advertised on the interface over which it is learned. Poison mode will be
that routes learned over this interface should be re-advertised on the interface with a metric of infinity (16).
Syntax