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Cisco ONS 15454 DWDM Installation and Operations Guide, R6.0
September 2005
Chapter 3 Turn Up a Node
DLP-G60 Set Up or Change Routing Information Protocol
DLP-G60 Set Up or Change Routing Information Protocol
Step 1 In node view, click the Provisioning > Network > RIP tabs.
Step 2 Check the RIP Active check box if you are activating RIP.
Step 3 Choose either RIP Version 1 or RIP Version 2 from the drop-down list, depending on which version is
supported in your network.
Step 4 Set the RIP metric. The RIP metric can be set to a number between 1 and 15 and represents the number
of hops.
Step 5 By default, RIP is set to No Authentication. If the router that the ONS 15454 is connected to requires
authentication, complete the following steps. If not, continue with Step 6.
a. Click the No Authentication button.
b. In the Edit Authentication Key dialog box, complete the following:
• Type—Choose Simple Password.
• Enter Authentication Key—Enter the password.
• Confirm Authentication Key—Enter the same password to confirm it.
c. Click OK.
The authentication button label changes to Simple Password.
Step 6 If you want to complete an address summary, complete the following steps. If not, continue with Step 7.
Complete the address summary only if the ONS 15454 is a gateway NE with multiple external
ONS 15454 NEs attached with IP addresses in different subnets.
a. In the RIP Address Summary area, click Create.
b. In the Create Address Summary dialog box, complete the following:
• Summary Address—Enter the summary IP address.
• Mask Length—Enter the subnet mask length using the up and down arrows.
• Hops—Enter the number of hops. The smaller the number of hops, the higher the priority.
c. Click OK.
Step 7 Return to your originating procedure (NTP).
Purpose This task enables RIP on the ONS 15454. Perform this task if you want to
include the ONS 15454 in RIP-enabled networks.
Tools/Equipment None
Prerequisite Procedures DLP-G46 Log into CTC, page 2-25
You need to create a static route to the router adjacent to the ONS 15454
for the ONS 15454 to communicate its routing information to
non-DCC-connected nodes.
Required/As Needed As needed
Onsite/Remote Onsite or remote
Security Level Provisioning or higher
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