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Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
Routing information protocol (RIP) is a distance vector routing protocol. The Dell Networking operating
software supports both RIP version 1 (RIPv1) and RIP version 2 (RIPv2) on the Z9000 platform.
The Dell Networking OS implementation of RIP is based on IETF RFCs 2453 and RFC 1058. For more
information about configuring RIP, refer to the Dell Networking OS Configuration Guide.
auto-summary
Restore the default behavior of automatic summarization of subnet routes into network routes. This
command applies only to RIP version 2.
Z9000
Syntax
auto-summary
To send sub-prefix routing information, use the no auto-summary command.
Defaults Enabled.
Command
Modes
ROUTER RIP
Command
History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version 9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
Version
8.3.19.0
Introduced on the S4820T.
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
Version 7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre-Version
6.2.1.1
Introduced on the E-Series.
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