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Enabling poison reverse – H3C Technologies H3C S7500E Series Switches User Manual

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Enabling poison reverse

The poison reverse function allows an interface to advertise the routes received from it, but the metric

of these routes is set to 16, making them unreachable.

Follow these steps to enable poison reverse:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

Enter interface view

interface interface-type

interface-number

Enable poison reverse

rip poison-reverse

Required

Disabled by default

Configuring the Maximum Number of Load Balanced Routes

This task allows you to implement load balancing over multiple equal-cost RIP routes.

Follow these steps to configure the maximum number of load balanced routes:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

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Enter RIP view

rip [ process-id ] [ vpn-instance

vpn-instance-name ]

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Configure the maximum number of

load balanced routes

maximum load-balancing

number

Optional

The default maximum number is 8.

Enabling Zero Field Check on Incoming RIPv1 Messages

Some fields in the RIPv1 message must be zero. These fields are called zero fields. You can enable

zero field check on received RIPv1 messages. If such a field contains a non-zero value, the RIPv1

message will not be processed. If you are sure that all messages are trusty, you can disable zero field

check to save CPU resources.

This feature does not apply to RIPv2 packets that have no zero fields.

Follow these steps to enable zero field check on incoming RIPv1 messages:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

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Enter RIP view

rip [ process-id ] [ vpn-instance

vpn-instance-name ]

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