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5.7.9.4 RIP

Object: The "RIP" protocol (Routing Information Protocol) lets you tell routers the distance

(number of hops) which separates them.

This protocol only takes account of the distance between two machines in terms of

hops.

• In the Advanced Setup menu, select Routing then select RIP.

The following screen opens:

Field Action/Meaning Default value

Interface

Created or native interface.

Version

Select the RIP version of your choice from the

scroll down list.

• 1: for RIP1

• 2: for RIP2

• Both

Operation

Select the operation in the scroll down list:

• Active: to transmit the routing information

to the other routers and receive it from them

• Passive: to listen to the RIP broadcasts

and update its routing table, but not indicate

its own routes (silent mode)

Passive

Enabled

Check the box to activate the "RIP" function on

the corresponding interface.

Not checked