RIP Configuration

RIP Configuration #

Enable RIP #

Router(config)# router rip
Router(config-router)#

Start RIP routing #

Router(config-router)# network <subnet>

Propagate Default Static Route #

Router(config)# ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 {ip-address | exit-intf}
Router(config)# router rip
Router(config-router)# default-information originate

Enable RIPv2 #

Make RIP a classless routing protocol.

Router(config-router)# version 2

Disable Auto Summarization #

When automatic summarization has been disabled, RIPv2 no longer summarizes networks to their classful address at boundary routers.

Router(config-router)# no auto-summary

Configure Passive Interface #

Passive interface is a feature used by routing protocol to stop sending updates on the particular interface.

  1. Passive by default

    Router(config-router)# passive-interface default
    Router(config-router)# no passive-interface <interface>
    
  2. Specific passive interface

    Router(config-router)# passive-interface <interface>