TP-LINK TL-ER6120 User Manual

 

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 step 2. 

The static routing rules are shown in the following figure. 

2.  Add a static routing rule for LAN3 by referring to

 

RIP (Routing Information Protocol) is a dynamic route protocol using distance vector algorithm to select 
the op

ith fe

in small and 

The distance of RIP refers to the hop counts that a data packet passes through before reaching its 
destination, the value range of which is 1–15. It means the destination cannot be reached if the value is 
more 

l 

 

information every 30 sec

n 

in 180 seconds, the RIP of the other routers would set the distance to this router into infinity and delete 
the corresponding information from route table.   

m ini

I v  to RIPv2 gradually. Compared with RIPv1, RIPv2 supports VLSM 

(Var

 

(Classless Inter-Domain 

TL-ER6120 supports both RIPv1 version and RIPv2 version, thus you can configure the RIP version 
base

Cho

timal path. W

medium-sized networks 

atures of easy configuration, management and implementation, it is widely used 

such as the campus network. 

than 15. Optima path indicates the path with the fewest hop counts. RIP exchanges the route

onds by broadcasting UDP packets. If one router has not sent route informatio

RIP develops fro

tial R P 1

iable Length Subnet Mask), simple plain text authentication, MD5 cryptograph authentication, CIDR

Routing) and multicast.     

d on the actual need to improve the network performance.     

ose the menu Advanced→Routing→RIP to load the following page. 

 

Figure 3-44 RIP 

The following items are displayed on this screen: