ATLAS 550 System Manual Section 4, User Interface Guide
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ROUTER > IP > INTERFACES > RIP
Write security: 2; Read security: 2
Configures routing information protocol (RIP) on this interface.
MODE
Write security: 2; Read security: 2
Allows RIP to be enabled or disabled on a per-interface basis.
T
X ONLY RIP advertisements are periodically transmitted, but are not listened to
on this virtual circuit.
R
X ONLY RIP advertisements are not transmitted on this virtual circuit, but they
are listened to.
T
X AND RX RIP advertisements are periodically transmitted and are listened to on
this virtual circuit.
If RIP/MODE is OFF, PROTOCOL, METHOD, and UPDATE will not be visible.
PROTOCOL
Write security: 2; Read security: 2
(Only visible if RIP is enabled.) Sets the version of RIP being used on this interface. The options are
RIP V1 and RIP V2. If RIP V2 is used, a new menu, AUTHENTICATION, opens.
If RIP V2 is used, a user-defined secret may have to be created.
METHOD
Write security: 2; Read security: 2
(Only visible if RIP is enabled.) Defines the method used to send RIP route advertisements. The
options are listed below:
N
ONE All routes in the router table are advertised through this interface with
no modification of the routing metric.
S
PLIT HORIZON Only advertises routes not learned through this interface.
P
OISON REVERSE All routes are advertised, but the routes learned through this interface
are “poisoned” with an infinite route metric.
