ATL Telecom AM2 - Manual (Page 41)

ATL User Guide
AM2 G.SHDSL Modem
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RIP Mode: this parameter determines how the product handles RIP (Routing information protocol). RIP allows
it to exchange routing information with other routers. If set to Disable, the modem does not participate in
any RIP exchange with other routers. If set to Enable, the router function in the modem broadcasts its routing
table on the LAN and incorporates RIP broadcasts by other routers into it's routing table. If set to Silent, the
modem does not broadcast the routing table, but it accepts RIP broadcast packets that it receives.
RIP Version: It determines the format and broadcasting method of any RIP transmissions by the gateway.
RIP v1: it only sends RIP v1 messages only.
RIP v2: it send RIP v2 messages in multicast and broadcast format.
Authentication required.
None: for RIP, there is no need of authentication code.
Password: the RIP is protected by password, authentication code.
MD5: The RIP will be decoded by MD5 then protected by password, authentication code.
Poison Reserve is for the purpose of promptly broadcast or multicast the RIP while the route is changed. (ex
shutting down one of the routers in routing table)
Enable: the gateway will actively broadcast or multicast the information.
Disable: the gateway will not broadcast or multicast the information.
After modifying the RIP parameters, press OK.