8
Configuring the RIP Routing
Protocol (Layer 3)
Overview
This chapter and its procedures are specific to Layer 3 configuration.
Configuring the Switch Using the RIP Routing Protocol
This section describes:
Configuring RIP for the Switch
Modifying RIP Interfaces
Creating Trusted RIP Neighbors
Interpreting RIP Statistics
Configuring RIP for the Switch
To configure the RIP routing protocol globally on your switch:
Note: You must enable RIP globally. To enable RIP, refer to "Configuring IP
Interfaces", and "Configuring VRRP", in Chapter 7.
1. In the RIP Configuration section of the Web Agent window, click Global
Configuration. The RIP Global Configuration dialog box opens.
2. Use Table 8-1 to configure the global setup:
Parameter
Global RIP
Update Timer
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Table 8-1. RIP Global Configuration Parameters
Allows you to...
Enable or disable the RIP protocol. The default is Enable.
Specify the value (in seconds) that represents the time between
RIP updates on all interfaces. The default value is 30 seconds.
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