Command Reference Guide

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Command Reference
ipx rip timer update
Purpose Use the ipx rip timer update command to configure RIP updating interval.
Use the undo ipx rip timer update command to restore the default value of
RIP updating interval.
Syntax ipx rip timer update seconds
undo ipx rip timer update
Parameters seconds
RIP updating interval (in seconds). Valid values are 0 to
60000.
Default By default, the RIP updating interval is 60 seconds.
Example Configure RIP updating interval to 30 seconds.
[3Com ] ipx rip timer update 30
View This command can be used in the following views:
■ System view
Description On a network, routers need constantly exchange routing information with each other
to keep routing information consistent with actual network topology. In RIP, directly
connected routers periodically send updating packets to each other.
The changes of RIP updating interval will affect aging period.
Related Command ■ ipx rip multiplier