The Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is a distance-vector protocol that uses hop count as its metric. RIP is widely used for routing traffic in the global Internet and is an interior gateway protocol (IGP), which means that it performs routing within a single autonomous system.
Technology Information
Technology Q&A
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Technology White Paper
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Technology White Paper
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Design
Design TechNotes
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(All IP Routing Design TechNotes)
Behavior of RIP and IGRP When Sending and Receiving Updates
How Does Load Balancing Work?
How Split Horizon Affects RIP/IGRP Routing Updates when Secondary Addresses Are Involved
ICMPv6 Packet Types and Codes
IP Addressing and Subnetting for New Users
Route Selection in Cisco Routers
Route-Maps for IP Routing Protocol Redistribution Configuration
Specifying a Next Hop IP Address for Static Routes
Understanding Policy Routing
Using the Extended ping and Extended traceroute Commands
What Is Administrative Distance?
When Are ICMP Redirects Sent?
Why Doesn't RIP or IGRP Support Discontiguous Networks?
Why Don't RIPv1 and IGRP Support Variable-Length Subnet Mask?
How Does Load Balancing Work?
How Split Horizon Affects RIP/IGRP Routing Updates when Secondary Addresses Are Involved
ICMPv6 Packet Types and Codes
IP Addressing and Subnetting for New Users
Route Selection in Cisco Routers
Route-Maps for IP Routing Protocol Redistribution Configuration
Specifying a Next Hop IP Address for Static Routes
Understanding Policy Routing
Using the Extended ping and Extended traceroute Commands
What Is Administrative Distance?
When Are ICMP Redirects Sent?
Why Doesn't RIP or IGRP Support Discontiguous Networks?
Why Don't RIPv1 and IGRP Support Variable-Length Subnet Mask?
Configure
Configuration Examples and TechNotes
(All IP Routing Configuration Examples and TechNotes)
(All IP Routing Configuration Examples and TechNotes)
Adjust Administrative Distance for Route Selection in Cisco IOS Routers Configuration Example
ASA/PIX with RIP Configuration Example
Configuring a Gateway of Last Resort Using IP Commands
Filtering Routing Updates on Distance Vector IP Routing Protocols
Host and Subnet Quantities
How to Populate Dynamic Routes Using Reverse Route Injection
Redistributing Between Classful and Classless Protocols: EIGRP or OSPF into RIP or IGRP
Redistributing Routing Protocols
Sample Configuration for Authentication in RIPv2
Sample Configuration of Triggered Extensions to RIP
Understanding Policy Routing
ASA/PIX with RIP Configuration Example
Configuring a Gateway of Last Resort Using IP Commands
Filtering Routing Updates on Distance Vector IP Routing Protocols
Host and Subnet Quantities
How to Populate Dynamic Routes Using Reverse Route Injection
Redistributing Between Classful and Classless Protocols: EIGRP or OSPF into RIP or IGRP
Redistributing Routing Protocols
Sample Configuration for Authentication in RIPv2
Sample Configuration of Triggered Extensions to RIP
Understanding Policy Routing
Troubleshoot and Alerts
Troubleshooting TechNotes
(All IP Routing Troubleshooting TechNotes)
(All IP Routing Troubleshooting TechNotes)
Behavior of RIP and IGRP When Sending and Receiving Updates
Configuring a Gateway of Last Resort Using IP Commands
Filtering Routing Updates on Distance Vector IP Routing Protocols
Host and Subnet Quantities
How Does Load Balancing Work?
How Split Horizon Affects RIP/IGRP Routing Updates when Secondary Addresses Are Involved
ICMPv6 Packet Types and Codes
IP Addressing and Subnetting for New Users
OSPF and EIGRP Neighbor Loss, RIP and IGRP Update Loss after Upgrading to Cisco IOS 11.2 or Later
Redistributing Between Classful and Classless Protocols: EIGRP or OSPF into RIP or IGRP
Redistributing Routing Protocols
Route Selection in Cisco Routers
Route-Maps for IP Routing Protocol Redistribution Configuration
Specifying a Next Hop IP Address for Static Routes
Understanding Policy Routing
Using the Extended ping and Extended traceroute Commands
What Is Administrative Distance?
When Are ICMP Redirects Sent?
Why Doesn't RIP or IGRP Support Discontiguous Networks?
Why Don't RIPv1 and IGRP Support Variable-Length Subnet Mask?
Configuring a Gateway of Last Resort Using IP Commands
Filtering Routing Updates on Distance Vector IP Routing Protocols
Host and Subnet Quantities
How Does Load Balancing Work?
How Split Horizon Affects RIP/IGRP Routing Updates when Secondary Addresses Are Involved
ICMPv6 Packet Types and Codes
IP Addressing and Subnetting for New Users
OSPF and EIGRP Neighbor Loss, RIP and IGRP Update Loss after Upgrading to Cisco IOS 11.2 or Later
Redistributing Between Classful and Classless Protocols: EIGRP or OSPF into RIP or IGRP
Redistributing Routing Protocols
Route Selection in Cisco Routers
Route-Maps for IP Routing Protocol Redistribution Configuration
Specifying a Next Hop IP Address for Static Routes
Understanding Policy Routing
Using the Extended ping and Extended traceroute Commands
What Is Administrative Distance?
When Are ICMP Redirects Sent?
Why Doesn't RIP or IGRP Support Discontiguous Networks?
Why Don't RIPv1 and IGRP Support Variable-Length Subnet Mask?
