Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bu-cs!kwe From: kwe@bu-cs.BU.EDU (kwe@bu-it.bu.edu (Kent W. England)) Newsgroups: comp.sys.proteon Subject: Re: RIP packets Message-ID: <23440@bu-cs.BU.EDU> Date: 20 Jun 88 21:25:57 GMT References: <8806172207.AA24364@WINDOM.UCAR.EDU> <8806201537.AA16176@devvax.TN.CORNELL.EDU> Reply-To: kwe@buit13.bu.edu (Kent England) Followup-To: comp.sys.proteon Organization: Boston Univ. Information Tech. Dept. Lines: 19 In article <8806201537.AA16176@devvax.TN.CORNELL.EDU> jch@DEVVAX.TN.CORNELL.EDU (Jeffrey C Honig) writes: >>Is there a way to get rid of this unneccessary burden in the RIP >>broadcasts? > > enable send direct > disable send net > >Jeff Should read "ENable SENDing STATic-routes". However, "static" really means directly connected networks in addition to statically configured networks. Proteon treats them as the same and calls them "static". Trivial point, but I stumbled over it in the beginning. I think this will do what you want, unless you have some statically configured nets in there. Good advice. Kent England, Boston U