Restrictions and basic config

Network Diagnose & Troubleshoot

Restrictions:

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RIPv2 is not backward compatible.

XR does not support RIP IPv6

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When configuring RIP on IOS/ XE special care need to taken in case of prefix. For example a /8 prefix might not work eveytime, in such cases try to use longer prefixes (/24 and above)

Configurations: IPv4

IOS/ XE

router rip
 version 2
 network 2.0.0.0
 no auto-summary
!


XRv

router rip
 vrf M
  interface Loopback1
  !
  interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0/3
  !

Configurations: IPv6

IOS/ XE

ipv6 router rip 2

interface Ethernet0/0

 ipv6 rip 2 enable

 

XRv:

XR does not support RIP IPv6