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Configuring IP Unicast Routing
Configuring RIP
Default RIP Configuration
Configuring Basic RIP Parameters
To configure RIP, you enable RIP routing for a network and optionally configure other parameters. RIP configuration
commands are ignored until you configure the network number.
BEFORE YOU BEGIN
Complete the RIP network strategy and planning for your network. For example, you must decide whether to receive and
send only RIP Version 1 or RIP Version 2 packets and whether to use RIP authentication. (RIP Version 1 does not support
authentication.)
Feature Default Setting
Auto summary Enabled.
Default-information originate Disabled.
Default metric Built-in; automatic metric translations.
IP RIP authentication key-chain No authentication.
Authentication mode: clear text.
IP RIP receive version According to the version router configuration command.
IP RIP send version According to the version router configuration command.
IP RIP triggered According to the version router configuration command.
IP split horizon Varies with media.
Neighbor None defined.
Network None specified.
Offset list Disabled.
Output delay 0 milliseconds.
Timers basic Update: 30 seconds.
Invalid: 180 seconds.
Hold-down: 180 seconds.
Flush: 240 seconds.
Validate-update-source Enabled.
Version Receives RIP Version 1 and 2 packets; sends Version 1 packets.