H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches Command Manual

Table Of Contents
Command Manual – Routing Protocol
H3C S7500 Series Ethernet Switches Chapter 2 RIP Configuration Commands
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This command is used to for non-broadcast networks to which protocol packets cannot
be sent in broadcast mode. And you are not recommended to use this command in
normal situation.
Examples
# Specify a unicast destination address of 202.38.165.1.
<H3C> system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[H3C] rip
[H3C-rip] peer 202.38.165.1
2.1.11 preference
Syntax
preference value
undo preference
View
RIP view
Parameters
value: Preference level, ranging from 1 to 255. By default, the value is 100.
Description
Use the preference command to configure the RIP route preference.
Use the undo preference command to restore the default preference.
Every routing protocol has its own preference. Its default value is determined by the
specific routing policy. The preferences of routing protocols will finally determine which
routing algorithm's routes will be selected as the optimal routes in the IP routing table.
You can use this command to modify the RIP preference manually.
Examples
# Specify the RIP preference as 20.
<H3C> system-view
System View: return to User View with Ctrl+Z.
[H3C] rip
[H3C-rip] preference 20