Routing Information Protocol

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Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is one of the earliest distance-vector routing protocols used in IP networks, employing hop count as its routing metric to determine optimal paths between routers.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Routing Information Protocol canonical 3

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Statements (55)

Predicate Object
instanceOf distance-vector routing protocol ⓘ
routing protocol ⓘ
abbreviation RIP ⓘ
designedFor IP networks ⓘ
doesNotConsiderMetric bandwidth ⓘ
delay ⓘ
load ⓘ
reliability ⓘ
encodesRoutesIn distance vectors ⓘ
hasLimitation count-to-infinity problem ⓘ
maximum network diameter of 15 hops ⓘ
slow convergence ⓘ
hasVersion RIP version 1 ⓘ
RIP version 2 ⓘ
RIPng ⓘ
isDefinedFor classful routing (RIPv1) ⓘ
classless routing (RIPv2, RIPng) ⓘ
isSupersededBy EIGRP ⓘ
IS-IS ⓘ
linked to: IS‑IS

OSPF ⓘ
metricMaximumHopCount 15 ⓘ
operatesAtLayer network layer ⓘ
RIPngSupports IPv6 ⓘ
routingDecisionBasis minimum hop count ⓘ
routingType interior gateway protocol ⓘ
standardizedIn RFC 1058 ⓘ
RFC 1723 ⓘ
RFC 2080 ⓘ
RFC 2453 ⓘ
supportsAuthentication RIPv2 ⓘ
supportsAuthenticationType MD5 ⓘ
plain text password ⓘ
supportsCIDR RIPv2 ⓘ
supportsProtocol IPv4 ⓘ
IPv6 ⓘ
supportsVLSM RIPv2 ⓘ
treatsHopCount16As unreachable ⓘ
usesAlgorithm Bellman-Ford algorithm ⓘ
usesBroadcastUpdates RIPv1 ⓘ
usesFlushTimer 240 seconds ⓘ
usesHolddownTimer 180 seconds ⓘ
usesMulticastAddress 224.0.0.9 ⓘ
usesMulticastUpdates RIPv2 ⓘ
usesRouteInvalidTimer 180 seconds ⓘ
usesRoutePoisoning true ⓘ
usesRoutingMetric hop count ⓘ
usesSplitHorizon true ⓘ
usesSplitHorizonWithPoisonReverse true ⓘ
usesTransportProtocol UDP ⓘ
usesTriggeredUpdates true ⓘ
usesUDPPort 520 ⓘ
521 ⓘ
usesUpdateInterval 30 seconds ⓘ
usesUpdateMechanism periodic routing updates ⓘ
wasWidelyUsedIn small to medium-sized networks ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

RFC 768 → usedBy → Routing Information Protocol ⓘ
Routing Table Maintenance Protocol → similarTo → Routing Information Protocol ⓘ
RIP → fullName → Routing Information Protocol ⓘ