Intel ZT 8101 10/100 To set up IP interfaces on the switch, To globally enable or disable RIP

Using the Web Console

To set up IP interfaces on the switch

1.In the left panel, click Layer 3 IP Networking.

2.In the top panel under IP Interface Settings, click IP Interface Settings.

3.Click New and configure these fields.

Field	Description
Interface Name	Specifies the name of the IP interface. The interface name for the “default”
	VLAN is System.
IP Address	Specifies the IP address of the IP interface.
Subnet Mask	Specifies the subnet mask for the IP address.
VLAN Name	Specifies the VLAN that is assigned to this IP interface. This VLAN must
	already exist. The IP interface gets its port membership from the VLAN.
Active	Enables or disables the IP interface.
Port Member	Specifies the ports which are to be members of this IP interface.

4.Click Apply.

5.To delete an IP interface, highlight the interface and click Delete.

If you modify an existing IP interface and apply the changes, the RIP and IP multicast interface configurations are reset to default values.

RIP Configuration

The Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is a distance-vector protocol that uses the hop count as its criteria for making routing decisions. RIP is an Interior Gateway Protocol (IGP), which means that it performs routing within a single autonomous system.

To globally enable or disable RIP

1.In the left panel, click Layer 3 IP Networking.

2.In the top panel under IP Interface Settings, click RIP Status.

3.In the RIP field, select either Disabled or Enabled.

4.Click Apply.

To configure RIP interface settings

An IP Interface must be defined before you can configure its RIP settings.

1.In the left panel, click Layer 3 IP Networking.

2.In the top panel under IP Interface Settings, click RIP Interface Settings.

3.Select the interface you want to configure and click Edit.

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