Field
RIP Enable
RIP Authentication
RIP Authentication Key
RIP Authentication Key ID
RIP Reporting Interval
RIP Destination IP Address
RIP Destination IP Subnet
Mask
6 • Advanced Pages
Field Descriptions for the Advanced RIP Setup Page
Description
Enables or disables the RIP protocol.
RIP helps the router dynamically adapt to the changes in the
network. Now obsolete by newer routing protocols, such as
OSPF and ISIS.
Adds a plain text password or a shared key to the RIP packet
for the CPE and the wireless router to authenticate each
other.
Encrypts the plain text password that is enclosed in each RIP
packet.
If you are using the shared key authentication in RIP, you
need to provide a key.
Identifies the key to create the authentication data for the RIP
packet and indicates the authentication algorithm.
Determines how long before a RIP packet is sent to the CPE.
Sets location where the RIP packet is sent to update the
routing table in your CPE.
Specifies which CPE you want to receive the RIP packet.
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