Manage RIPng configuration
Mantychore includes support to IP version 6 with RIP (RIPng). Its configuration is very similar to a RIP ip version 4 configuration.
For the first step to configure RIPng, press right-click to a available router. It will give the possibility to activate or deactivate the RIPng configuration. In this point, press double click to "RIPng Activation Action"
It appears a dialog to will permit the configuration and selection of the IP networks which RIP will announce.
Then, It appears the dialog with the different RIPng 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 RIPng 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 RIPng) for each RIPng 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 |