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

Re: RIP2 for Linux

Gareth Rowlands ()
Fri, 07 May 1999 18:48:30 GMT


On 07 May 1999 10:38:43 +0200, edfnwv@argus.ro said:

> Its all coming back now. And the implementation only accepts RIP-98 routes
> from hosts that it already has a peering arrangement with. Thereby removing
> problems of bad routes from newbies or from someone being malicous.

This is the case - together with only six bytes per entry transmitted
over the air (may even work at 1200 baud !)

> If you're not careful you may become its maintainer,

Currently being 'Tamed' also ... although I am still allowed out
to the boozer in the evenings !

73, Gareth.

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