Huawei Quidway S5600 Series Operation Manual page 309

Operation Manual – Routing Protocol
Quidway S5600 Series Ethernet Switches-Release 1510
Configuring the network layer addresses of interfaces so that adjacent nodes are
reachable to each other at the network layer
Configuring basic RIP functions
3.5.2 Configuration Tasks
I. Configuring RIP timers
Table 3-12 Configure RIP timers
Operation
Enter system view
Enter RIP view
Set the values of RIP
timers
Note:
When configuring the values of RIP timers, you should take network performance into
consideration and perform consistent configuration on all routers running RIP to avoid
unnecessary network traffic and network route oscillation.
II. Configuring split horizon
Table 3-13 Configure split horizon
Operation
Enter system view
Enter interface view
Enable split horizon
Note:
Split horizon cannot be disabled on a point-to-point link.
Command
system-view
rip
timers {
update-timer
timeout-timer } *
Command
system-view
interface interface-type
interface-number
rip split-horizon
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Description
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—
Optional
update
By default, Update timer
| timeout
value is 30 seconds and
Timeout timer value is
180 seconds.
Description
—
—
Optional
By default, an interface uses
split horizon to send RIP
packets.