RFC 1723 (rfc1723) - Page 1 of 9
RIP Version 2 - Carrying Additional Information
Alternative Format: Original Text Document
Network Working Group G. Malkin
Request for Comments: 1723 Xylogics, Inc.
Obsoletes: 1388 November 1994
Updates: 1058
Category: Standards Track
RIP Version 2
Carrying Additional Information
Status of this Memo
This document specifies an Internet standards track protocol for the
Internet community, and requests discussion and suggestions for
improvements. Please refer to the current edition of the "Internet
Official Protocol Standards" (STD 1) for the standardization state
and status of this protocol. Distribution of this memo is unlimited.
Abstract
This document specifies an extension of the Routing Information
Protocol (RIP), as defined in [1,2], to expand the amount of useful
information carried in RIP messages and to add a measure of security.
This memo obsoletes RFC 1388, which specifies an update to the
"Routing Information Protocol" STD 34, RFC 1058.
The RIP-2 protocol analysis is documented in RFC 1721 [4].
The RIP-2 applicability statement is document in RFC 1722 [5].
The RIP-2 MIB description is defined in RFC 1724 [3]. This memo
obsoletes RFC 1389.
Acknowledgements
I would like to thank the IETF ripv2 Working Group for their help in
improving the RIP-2 protocol.
Malkin