Initial RIP Routers Setup :
Simulating RIP Routers :
RIP
1. Basic RIP configuration
Command
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Description
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router rip
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Enables RIP routing process on a router
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version
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Specifies the version of RIP routing process
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network network-number
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specifies the indicated network as one that will run RIP
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ip routing
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Used to specify which type of routing we are implementing
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show ip route
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display the current routing table as a whole or by entry
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2. Authentication
key chain name-of-chain
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Specifies a group of keys
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key number
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specifies a key on a key chain
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key-string text
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Specifies a authentication string or password used by a key
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ip rip authentication mode {text|md5}
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Specifies whether an interface will use clear text or MD5 authentication
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ip rip authentication key-chain name-of-chain
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Enables RIPv2 authentication on an interface and specifies the name of the key chain to be used
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interface interface-name
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Enters the interface configuration for the specified port
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ip address ip-address-mask secondary
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configure the interface with the indicated IP address as a secondary address
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3. Split horizon
interface interface-name
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Enters the interface configuration for the specified port
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ip split horizon
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Toggles the split horizon function on an interface
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4. Auto summary
ip rip send version [1][2]
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Specifies the version or versions of RIP messages that an interface will send
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ip rip receive version [1][2]
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Specifies the version or versions of RIP messages that an interface will accept
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auto-summary
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toggles the automatic summarization of routes on network boundary
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5. Send and receive versions
ip rip send version [1][2]
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Specifies the version or versions of RIP messages that an interface will send
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ip rip receive version [1][2]
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Specifies the version or versions of RIP messages that an interface will accept
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auto-summary
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toggles the automatic summarization of routes on network boundary
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