D-Link DGS-3612G Product Manual - Page 212

xStack® DGS-3600 Series Layer 3 Managed Gigabit Ethernet Switch Figure 4- 31. RIP Interface Settings window Click the hyperlinked name of the interface to configure the settings for RIP, which will give access to the following window: Figure 4- 32. RIP Interface Settings - Edit window Refer to the table below for a description of the available parameters for RIP interface settings. The following RIP settings can be applied to each IP interface: Parameter Description Interface Name The name of the IP interface on which RIP is to be setup. This interface must be previously configured on the Switch. IP Address The IP address corresponding to the Interface Name showing in the field above. TX Mode Toggle among Disabled, V1 Only, V1 Compatible, and V2 Only. This entry specifies which version of the RIP protocol will be used to transmit RIP packets. Disabled prevents the transmission of RIP packets. RX Mode Toggle among Disabled, V1 Only, V2 Only, and V1 or V2. This entry specifies which version of the RIP protocol will be used to interpret received RIP packets. Disabled prevents the reception of RIP packets. Authentication Toggle between Disabled and Enabled to specify that routers on the network should use the Password above to authenticate router table exchanges. Password A password to be used to authenticate communication between routers on the network. State Toggle between Disabled and Enabled to disable or enable this RIP interface on the switch. Interface Metric A read only field that denotes the Metric value of the current IP Interface setting. Click Apply to implement changes made. 196