Chapter 19
| Unicast Routing
Configuring the Routing Information Protocol
Parameters
These parameters are displayed:
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By Address – Adds a network to the RIP routing process.
Subnet Address – IP address of a network directly connected to this router.
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(Default: No networks are specified)
Prefix Length – A decimal value indicating how many contiguous bits
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(from the left) of the address comprise the network portion of the address.
This mask identifies the network address bits used for the associated
routing entries.
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By VLAN – Adds a Layer 3 VLAN to the RIP routing process. The VLAN must be
configured with an IP address. (Range: 1-4094)
Web Interface
To add a network interface to RIP:
1.
Click Routing Protocol, RIP, Network.
2.
Select Add from the Action list.
3.
Add an interface that will participate in RIP.
4.
Click Apply.
Figure 467: Adding Network Interfaces to RIP
To show the network interfaces using RIP:
1.
Click Routing Protocol, RIP, Network.
2.
Select Show from the Action list.
3.
Click IP Address or VLAN.
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