version (RIP)

Function

The version command specifies a global RIP version.

The undo version command restores the default global RIP version.

By default, an interface sends only RIP-1 packets, and receives both RIP-1 and RIP-2 packets.

Format

version { 1 | 2 }

undo version

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Value
1	Sets the global RIP version to RIP-1.	-
2	Sets the global RIP version to RIP-2.	-

Views

RIP view

Default Level

2: Configuration level

Usage Guidelines

Two versions are available for RIP: RIP-1 and RIP-2. RIP-2 is an extension to RIP-1. You can run the version command to specify a global RIP version.

Example

# Send and receive RIP-2 packets.

<HUAWEI> system-view
[HUAWEI] rip 100
[HUAWEI-rip-100] version 2