Enable Rip Poisonreverse - Extreme Networks ExtremeWare Command Reference Manual

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enable rip poisonreverse

Enables poison reverse algorithm for RIP.

Syntax Description

This command has no arguments or variables.

Usage Guidelines

Like split horizon, poison reverse is a scheme for eliminating the possibility of loops in the routed

topology. In this case, a router advertises a route over the same interface that supplied the route, but the

route uses a hop count of 16, defining it as unreachable.

The following command enables the split horizon with poison reverse algorithm for RIP:

enable rip poisonreverse

This command was available in ExtremeWare 2.0.

Platform Availability

This command is available on all platforms.

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