Viewing RIP Statistics

Use statistics to help you monitor Routing Information Protocol (RIP) performance. You can also use statistics in troubleshooting procedures.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand the Configuration > IP folders.
  2. Click RIP.
  3. Click the Status tab.

Status Field Descriptions

Use the data in the following table to use the Status tab.

Name

Description

Address

The IP address of the router interface.

RcvBadPackets

The number of RIP response packets received by the RIP process that were subsequently discarded for any reason (examples: a version 0 packet or an unknown command type).

RcvBadRoutes

The number of routes, in valid RIP packets, that were ignored for any reason (examples: unknown address family or invalid metric).

SentUpdates

The number of triggered RIP updates actually sent on this interface. This field explicitly does not include full updates sent containing new information.