Reference Guide

Router Information Protocol (RIP) | 769
Parameters
Command Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
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default-information originate
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Generate a default route for the RIP traffic.
Syntax
default-information originate [always] [metric metric-value] [route-map map-name]
To return to the default values, enter no default-information originate.
Parameters
Defaults
Disabled.
metric: 1
Command Modes
ROUTER RIP
Command
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interface
(OPTIONAL) Enter the interface type and ID as one of the following:
• For a Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
GigabitEthernet followed by
the slot/port information.
• For a Port Channel, enter the keyword
port-channel followed by a number from 1
to 32 for EtherScale, 1 to 255 for TeraScale, 1-128 S-Series.
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet
followed by the slot/port information.
• For a VLAN, enter the keyword
vlan followed by a number from 1 to 4094.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
fortyGigE followed by the
slot/port information.
database (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword database to display messages when there is a change
to the RIP database.
events (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword events to debug only RIP protocol changes.
packet (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword events to debug only RIP protocol packet.
trigger (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword trigger to debug only RIP trigger extensions.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000
S6000
always (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword always to enable the switch software to
always advertise the default route.
metric metric-value (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword metric followed by a number as the
metric value.
Range: 1 to 16
Default: 1
route-map map-name (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword route-map followed by the name of a
configured route-map.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on Z9000