Command Reference Guide

Routing Information Protocol (RIP) | 1237
Command Modes
ROUTER RIP
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Information
This command ensures that route information being redistributed is converted to the same
metric value.
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description
c e s
Enter a description of the RIP routing protocol
Syntax
description {description}
To remove the description, use the
no description {description} command.
Parameters
Defaults
No default behavior or values
Command Modes
ROUTER RIP
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distance
c e s
Assign a weight (for prioritization) to all routes in the RIP routing table or to a specific route.
Lower weights (“administrative distance”) are preferred.
Syntax
distance weight [ip-address mask [prefix-name]]
To return to the default values, use the
no distance weight [ip-address mask] command.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on S4810
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
pre-Version 6.2.1.1 Introduced on E-Series
redistribute Allows you to redistribute routes learned by other methods.
description
Enter a description to identify the RIP protocol (80 characters maximum).
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on S4810
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on S-Series
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on C-Series
pre-7.7.1.0 Introduced on E-Series
router rip Enter ROUTER mode on the switch.