1-9To do… Use the command… RemarksAdvertise a summary route rip summary-address ip-address{ mask | mask-length } RequiredYou need to disable RIPv2 route automatic summarization before advertising a summary route on aninterface.Disabling Host Route ReceptionSometimes a router may receive from the same network many host routes, which are not helpful forrouting and consume a large amount of network resources. In this case, you can disable RIP fromreceiving host routes to save network resources.Follow these steps to disable RIP from receiving host routes:To do… Use the command… RemarksEnter system view system-view —Enter RIP view rip [ process-id ] —Disable RIP from receivinghost routes undo host-route RequiredEnabled by defaultRIPv2 can be disabled from receiving host routes, but RIPv1 cannot.Advertising a Default RouteYou can configure RIP to advertise a default route with a specified metric to RIP neighbors.z In RIP view, you can configure all the interfaces of the RIP process to advertise a default route; ininterface view, you can configure a RIP interface of the RIP process to advertise a default route.The latter takes precedence over the former on the interface.z If a RIP process is enabled to advertise a default route, to disable an interface of the RIP processfrom default route advertisement, you can use the rip default-route no-originate command on theinterface.Follow these steps to configure RIP to advertise a default route:To do… Use the command… RemarksEnter system view system-view ––Enter RIP view rip [ process-id ] ––
