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RX3042H User's Manual Routing
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Field Description
Passive Mode
Enable this mode if RIP configured for this interface
will only receive routing information from other
routers and not send routing information to other
routers. Disable this mode if you want this interface
to send and receive routing information to/from
other routers.
RIP Version
(Send)
Select the RIP version for sending the routing
information. Three options are available: Version 1.
Version 2 and Both.
RIP Version
(Receive)
Select the RIP version for receiving the routing
information. Three options are available: Version 1.
Version 2 and Both.
Authentication
Click on “Enable” or “Disable” radio button to
enable/disable authentication for exchanging
the routing information. Note that all the routers
exchanging routing information must use the
same authentication key.
Authentication
Mode
Select RIP authentication mode from the drop
down list. Two modes are supported - Clear Text
and MD5.
Authentication
Key
Enter the authentication key shared by all the
routers exchanging the routing information.
7.2.2 Configuring RIP
Follow these instructions to enable or disable RIP:
1. In the
System Services Configuration
page (as shown
in Figure 10.1), click the
Enable
or
Disable
radio button
depending on whether you want to enable or disable RIP.
2. Select an interface from the drop-down list for routing information
exchange.
3. Click the
Enable
radio button to enable RIP for the particular
interface selected.
4. Decide whether the RIP is operated in passive mode or not by
clicking the
Enable
or
Disable
radio button.
5. Choose RIP version for sending and receiving the routing