# Configuring advanced RIP interface properties using EDM

Use the following procedure to configure advanced RIP interface properties to fine tune and further configure a RIP interface.

## Prerequisites

- Enable IP routing globally.

- Assign an IP address to the VLAN or brouter port that you want to enable with RIP.

  Routing is automatically enabled on the VLAN when you assign an IP address to it.

## Procedure steps

1. From the navigation pane, double-click IP.

2. In the IP tree, click RIP.

3. In the RIP work area, click the Interface Advance tab.

4. Configure the advanced RIP parameters as required.

5. On the toolbar, click Apply.

6. On the toolbar, you can click Refresh to verify the advanced RIP configuration.

## Variable definitions

The following table describes the fields of the Interface Advance tab.

Field | Definition
--- | ---
Address | Indicates the IP address of the RIP interface. This field is for organizational purposes only and cannot be edited.
Interface | Indicates the switch interface that corresponds to the listed IP address.
Enable | Enables or disables RIP on this interface.
Supply | Determines whether this interface supplies RIP advertisements.
Listen | Determines whether this interface listens for RIP advertisements.
Poison | Enables or disables poison reverse on this interface.
DefaultSupply | Determines whether this interface advertises default routes.
DefaultListen | Determines whether this interface listens for default router advertisements.
TriggeredUpdate | Enables or disables triggered updates on this interface.
AutoAggregate | Enables or disables auto aggregation on this interface.
InPolicy | Associates a previously configured switch policy with this interface for use as an in policy.
OutPolicy | Associates a previously configured switch policy with this interface for use as an out policy.
Cost | Indicates the cost associated with this interface.
HoldDownTime | Sets the holddown timer for this interface. This is an integer value in seconds between 0 and 360.
TimeoutInterval | Sets the timeout interval for this interface. This is an integer value between 15 and 259200.
ProxyAnnounceFlag | Enables or disables proxy announcements on this interface.