Enable Rip Globally - Dell Force10 S4810P Configuration Manual

• Control route metrics on page 851
• Summarize routes on page 850
• Control route metrics on page 851
• Debug RIP on page 851
For a complete listing of all commands related to RIP, refer to the

Enable RIP globally

By default, RIP is not enabled in FTOS. To enable RIP, use the following commands in sequence, starting
in the CONFIGURATION mode:
Step Command Syntax
1
router rip
2
network
ip-address
After designating networks with which the system is to exchange RIP information, ensure that all devices
on that network are configured to exchange RIP information.
The FTOS default is to send RIPv1, and to receive RIPv1 and RIPv2. To change the RIP version globally,
use the command in the ROUTER RIP mode.
version
When RIP is enabled, you can view the global RIP configuration by using the
command in the EXEC mode or the
ROUTER RIP mode.
Figure 40-1. show config Command Example in ROUTER RIP mode
FTOS(conf-router_rip)#show config
!
router rip
network 10.0.0.0
FTOS(conf-router_rip)#
When the RIP process has learned the RIP routes, use the
mode to view those routes as shown in the following example.
(optional)
(optional)
Command Mode Purpose
CONFIGURATION Enter ROUTER RIP mode and enable the RIP process
on FTOS.
ROUTER RIP Assign an IP network address as a RIP network to
exchange routing information.
You can use this command multiple times to exchange
RIP information with as many RIP networks as you
want.
command shown in the following example in the
show config
FTOS Command Reference.
show running-config
command in the EXEC
show ip rip database
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