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PLANET Technology Corp. GRT-101/401 User ’s Manual
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RIP Mode: this parameter determines
how the product handle RIP (Routing
information protocol). RIP allows it to
exchange routing information with
other router. If set to Disable, the
gateway does not participate in any
RIP exchange with other router. If set
Enable, GRT-101/GRT-401
broadcasts the routing table of
GRT-101/GRT-401 on the LAN and incoporates RIP broadcast by other routers
into it
’s routing table. If set silent, GRT-101/GRT-401 does not broadcast the
routing table, but it accepts RIP broadcast packets that it receives.
RIP Version: It determines the format
and broadcasting method of any RIP
transmissions by the gateway.
RIP v1: it only sends RIP v1 messages
only.
RIP v2: it send RIP v2 messages in
multicast
and broadcast format.
Authentication required.
None: for RIP, there is no need of
authentication code.
Password: the RIP is protected by
password, authentication code.
MD5: The RIP will be decoded by
MD5 than protected by password,
authentication code.
Poison Reserve is for the purpose of
promptly broadcast or multicast the
RIP while the route is changed. (ex
shuting down one of
GRT-101/GRT-401 in routing table)
Enable: machine will actively
broadcast or multicast the
information.
Disable: machine will not broadcast
or multicast the information.
After modifying the RIP parameters, press finish.
The screen will prompt the modified parameter. Check the parameters and
perss Restart to restart GRT-101/GRT-401 or press Continue to setup another
parameters.