Configuring ripv2 message authentication, Enabling source ip address check on incoming rip, Updates – H3C Technologies H3C S10500 Series Switches User Manual

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To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

––

Enter RIP view

rip [ process-id ] [ vpn-instance
vpn-instance-name ]

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Enable zero field check on
received RIPv1 messages

checkzero

Optional
Enabled by default

Enabling source IP address check on incoming RIP updates

You can enable source IP address check on incoming RIP updates.
For a message received on an Ethernet interface, RIP compares the source IP address of the message with

the IP address of the interface. If they are not in the same network segment, RIP discards the message.
Follow these steps to enable source IP address check on incoming RIP updates:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

––

Enter RIP view

rip [ process-id ] [ vpn-instance
vpn-instance-name ]

––

Enable source IP address check on
incoming RIP messages

validate-source-address

Optional
Enabled by default

NOTE:

The source IP address check feature should be disabled if the RIP neighbor is not directly connected.

Configuring RIPv2 message authentication

In a network requiring high security, configure this task to implement RIPv2 message validity check and

authentication.
RIPv2 supports two authentication modes: plain text and MD5.
In plain text authentication, the authentication information is sent with the RIP message; however, this

cannot meet high security needs.
Follow these steps to configure RIPv2 message authentication:

To do…

Use the command…

Remarks

Enter system view

system-view

––

Enter interface view

interface interface-type
interface-number

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Configure RIPv2 authentication

rip authentication-mode { md5
{ rfc2082 key-string key-id |

rfc2453 key-string } | simple
password }

Required

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