Configuring an IPv6 RIPng brouter port interface

Configure RIPng parameters on an interface so you can control RIPng behavior on the interface.

About this task

RIPng does not operate on an interface until you enable it globally and on the interface.

Before you begin

  • Configure a routing interface (either a brouter port or a virtual routing interface).

  • Assign an IP address to the interface.

  • Enable RIPng globally and on the interface.

Procedure

  1. In the Device Physical View, select a port.
  2. In the navigation pane, expand the Configuration >EditPort folders.
  3. Click IPv6.
  4. Click the RIPng tab.
  5. In the RipAdminStatus option box, select enable.
  6. Configure other parameters as required.
  7. Click Apply.

RIPng field descriptions

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

Name

Description

RipAdminStatus

Enable or disable RIPng on an interface.

DefaultInfoState

Enable or disable default information at the interface level. The default is disable.

Cost

Specifies the RIPng metric cost. The default is 1.

Poison

Enable or disable poison reverse on an RIPng interface. The default is disable.

RipOperStatus

Shows the RIPng operational state on an interface.