RIP

This paper has been written as a final project in the course 'Protocols and Computer Networks'. The course was given by Dr. Debby Koren in Tel-Aviv University in the spring semester '95.

Authors:

• Dror Livnat.
• Oren Matza.
• Hayim Shaul.
• Alon Shouster.

This project is about RIP - Routing Information Protocol; and may be copied freely.

Table of contents

• Introduction.
• The RIP algorithm.
• Distance vectors.
• The Algorithm.
• Split horizon.
• Triggered updates.
• Specifications.
• Message format.
• Addressing considirations.
• Timers.
• Input processing.
• Output processing.
• Unix applications.
• Routed.
• Gated.
• Ripquery.
• RIP version 2.

References

• RFC 1058 - Routing Information Protocol
• RFC 1388,1389 - RIP Version 2
• RFC 1009 - Requirements for Internet Gateways
• BOOK: " LAN TIMES - Encyclopedia Of Networking "

Table of contents.

Introduction.

The algorithm.

Technical report.

Unix applications.

The new RIP 2

Written by Livnat Dror, Matza Oren, Shaul Hayim, Shouster Alon.