Linux-Hams archive - May 1999: Re: RIP2 for Linux

Re: RIP2 for Linux

Steve Meuse (terhi.victor@logonet.com)
Tue, 04 May 1999 18:03:07 -0400


At 04:30 PM 05/04/1999 -0400, dgmbl@freimann.cz wrote:
>
>Hi Steve,
>
>Yes, I have tried GATED, however that is not without its problems. The period
>between broadcasts is too short in GATED, and causes problems with others on
>the network. It will not work with my local network since the RIP update
>rate in GATED is
>fixed at 30 seconds and the local standard (using NOS) is 450 seconds. Is
>there possibly a means availble to tailor GATED's RIP update rate to 450
>seconds so that it would be compatible with the NOS entities on my local
>network? How does one go about configuring GATED? Thanks for any help.

Use the source Luke!!!

-Steve