224IP Routing Configuration and Management

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RIP interface configuration

RIP interface configuration is used to tailor RIP to the individual interfaces. To configure a RIP interface, perform the following procedure:

Step Action

1Select IP Routing > RIP from the Device Manager menu. The RIP dialog is opened. Select the Interface tab. This tab is illustrated below.

RIP dialog - Interface tab

2Using the fields provided, configure the interface. The following table describes these fields.

Interface tab fields

Field

Description

 

 

Address

The IP address of the RIP interface. This field is for

 

organizational purposes only and cannot be edited.

 

 

Send

Sets the RIP version sent on this interface. The

 

following values are valid:

 

doNotSend - No RIP updates sent on this

 

 

interface.

 

ripVersion1 - RIP updates compliant with RFC

 

 

1058.

 

rip1Compatible - Broadcasts RIPv2 updates

 

 

using RFC 1058 route subsumption rules.

 

ripVersion2 - Multicasting RIPv2 updates.

 

The default is rip1Compatible.

 

 

Receive

Sets the RIP version received on this interface: rip1,

 

rip2, or rip1OrRip2 The default is rip1OrRip2. Note

 

that rip2 and rip1OrRip2 imply reception of multicast

 

packets.

 

 

 

Nortel Ethernet Routing Switch 5500 Series

Configuration-IP Routing Protocols

NN47200-503 03.01 Standard

5.127 August 2007

Copyright © 2005-2007, Nortel Networks

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