Dell PowerConnect 6024 User Manual page 340

Default Route Metric (1-16) — The default route entry metric in RIP updates originating on this
interface. Zero indicates that no default route is originated.
Virtual Distance (1-16)— Virtual number of hops assigned to the interface. This fine-tunes the
RIP routing algorithm.
Authentication Mode — The interface authentication type, Password or MD5, used to
authenticate RIP ver. 2 messages.
Authentication Password — The authentication password.
Authentication Key-Chain — The authentication key chain.
Remove — When checked, removes the RIP interface.
Adding a RIP Interface
1
Open the RIP Interface Parameters page.
2
Click Add to display the New RIP Interface page.
3
Complete the fields on the page.
The fields on this page are the same as those on the RIP Interface Parameters page.
4
Click Apply Changes.
Modifying RIP Interface Parameters
1
Open the RIP Interface Parameters page.
2
Modify the fields as desired.
3
Click Apply Changes.
The RIP interface parameters are modified, and the device is updated.
Deleting a RIP Interface
1
Open the RIP Interface Parameters page.
2
Use the RIP Interface drop-down menu to select an RIP interface.
3
Check the Remove check box.
4
Click Apply Changes.
The RIP interface is removed and the device is updated.
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Configuring Routing