Disabling an Interface from Sending Packets

When you do not need an interface connected to an external network to send routing information, disable the interface from sending RIP packets.

Usage Scenario

On the network shown in Figure 1, RIP-enabled Network 1 is connected to Network 2 through the edge device Device A. You can disable the interface on Device A from sending packets.

Figure 1 Scenario where an interface is disabled from sending packets

Procedure

  1. Run system-view

    The system view is displayed.

  2. Run interface interface-type interface-number

    The interface view is displayed.

  3. Run undo rip output

    The interface is disabled from sending RIP packets.

  4. Run commit

    The configuration is committed.

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