OmniSwitch 6800/6850/9000 Network Configuration Guide March 2008 page 21-1
21 Configuring RDP
Router Discovery Protocol (RDP) is an extension of ICMP that allows end hosts to discover routers on
their networks. This implementation of RDP supports the router requirements as defined in RFC 1256.
In This Chapter
This chapter describes the RDP feature and how to configure RDP parameters through the Command Line
Interface (CLI). CLI commands are used in the configuration examples; for more details about the syntax
of commands, see the OmniSwitch CLI Reference Guide.
The following procedures are described:
• “Enabling/Disabling RDP” on page 21-8.
• “Creating an RDP Interface” on page 21-8.
• “Specifying an Advertisement Destination Address” on page 21-9.
• “Defining the Advertisement Interval” on page 21-9.
• “Setting the Advertisement Lifetime” on page 21-10.
• “Setting the Preference Levels for Router IP Addresses” on page 21-10.
• “Verifying the RDP Configuration” on page 21-11.
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