Manage RIP configurations
For the management of Interior Gateway Protocols (IGP), Mantychore support RIP and OSPF. In this case, It supports RIP with its most of specified parameters.
The first step to configure RIP, press right-click in a available router. It will be able to choose the possibility to activate or deactivate the RIP configuration. In this point, press double click in "RIP Activation Action"
It appears a dialog to will permit the configuration and selection of the IP networks which RIP will announce, click next.
Then, It will appear the dialog with the different RIP parameters which an user can configure
Parameters
Parameters |
Description |
Example |
Routers / Interfaces / SubInterfaces |
devices (Subinterfaces to configure) |
R1 / lt-1/2/0 / 1 |
Send |
Type of RIP update messages will be sent |
multicast, broadcast, none, version-1 |
Receive |
Type of RIP update messages will be received |
none, version-1, version-2 |
Passive |
Indicates if the interface will have a passive role or not in its configuration |
disabled, enabled |
Timeout |
The timeout counter |
180 |
Update time |
Interval time between RIP messages |
30 |
Garbage collector Timer |
Time before delete the route after the timeout has expired |
180 |
Split Horizon |
Indicates if the split horizon is enabled or disabled. |
disabled, enabled |
Authentication Type |
This is the type of authentication that may be configured in a router |
none, MD5, Password (simple text) |
Metric (hops) |
Normally the metric (number of hops in RIP) for each RIP router is 1 |
1 |
Poisoned Reversed |
Telling if poisoned-reversed split-horizon is active or not |
disabled, enabled |
Redistribute Protocol |
It is the protocol whose routes must be redistributed |
none, static, rip, direct, ospf |