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Cisco Nexus 3000 Series NX-OS Unicast Routing Configuration Guide, Release 5.0(3)U2(2)
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Chapter 9 Configuring RIP
Configuring RIP
DETAILED STEPS
Use the no router rip command to remove the RIP instance and the associated configuration.
Note You must also remove any RIP commands configured in interface mode.
You can configure the following optional parameters for RIP in address-family configuration mode:
Command Purpose
Step 1
configure terminal
Example:
switch# configure terminal
switch(config)#
Enters configuration mode.
Step 2
router rip instance-tag
Example:
switch(config)# router RIP Enterprise
switch(config-router)#
Creates a new RIP instance with the configured
instance-tag.
Step 3
address-family ipv4 unicast
Example:
switch(config-router)# address-family
ipv4 unicast
switch(config-router-af)#
Configures the address family for this RIP instance and
enters address-family configuration mode.
Step 4
show ip rip [instance instance-tag] [vrf
vrf-name]
Example:
switch(config-router-af)# show ip rip
(Optional) Displays a summary of RIP information for
all RIP instances.
Step 5
copy running-config startup-config
Example:
switch(config-router-af)# copy
running-config startup-config
(Optional) Saves this configuration change.
Command Purpose
no router rip instance-tag
Example:
switch(config)# no router rip Enterprise
Deletes the RIP instance and all associated
configuration.
Command Purpose
distance value
Example:
switch(config-router-af)# distance 30
Sets the administrative distance for RIP. The range
is from 1 to 255. The default is 120. See the
“Administrative Distance” section on page 1-7.
maximum-paths number
Example:
switch(config-router-af)# maximum-paths 6
Configures the maximum number of equal-cost
paths that RIP maintains in the route table. The
range is from 1 to 16. The default is 16.