Draytek Vigor2136 Series User Manual page 95

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II-1-7 RIP
The Routing Information Protocol (RIP) and the RIPng (RIP next generation) are the most popular
interior routing protocols. The difference is that the RIPng (RIP next generation) is based on the IPv6
address, but offers the same functions and benefits as IPv4 RIP v2.
If enabling the RIP feature, the router will attempt to exchange routing information with
neighboring routers using the Routing Information Protocol.
II-1-7-1 General Setup
There are two versions of RIP available. This page offers comprehensive settings for each of these
versions.
Available settings are explained as follows:
Item
Enabled
RIP Version
Update Timer
Timeout Timer
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Description
General Setup
When Enabled, the router will attempt to exchange routing
information with neighbouring routers using the Routing Information
Protocol.
Specify the version number (V1/V2) for RIP protocol.
Enter a value as the update timer.
When the time is up, the Vigor router will send a message containing
the complete routing table to all neighboring routers for exchanging
the routing information.
The routing information will be valid (but not removed) till the time
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