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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 S4820T platform.
The Dell Networking OS implementation of RIP is based on IETF RFCs 2453 and RFC 1058. For more information about conguring 
RIP, refer to the 
Dell Networking OS Conguration Guide.
auto-summary
Restore the default behavior of automatic summarization of subnet routes into network routes. This command applies only to RIP 
version 2.
Syntax
auto-summary
To send sub-prex routing information, use the no auto-summary command.
Defaults Enabled.
Command Modes ROUTER RIP
Command History
This guide is platform-specic. 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 Description
9.7(0.0) Introduced on the S6000-ON.
9.0.2.0 Introduced on the S6000.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.3.7.0 Introduced on the S4810.
7.8.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre- 6.2.1.1 Introduced on the E-Series.
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