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Router A has two links to Router D. The link from Router B to Router D is more stable than that from Router
C to Router D. Configure an additional metric for RIP routes received from GigabitEthernet 2/0 on Router
A so Router A prefers route 1.1.5.0/24 learned from Router B.
Figure 9
Network diagram
Configuration procedure
1.
Configure IP addresses for the interfaces. (Details not shown.)
2.
Configure basic RIP:
# Configure Router A.
<RouterA> system-view
[RouterA] rip
[RouterA-rip-1] network 1.0.0.0
[RouterA-rip-1] version 2
[RouterA-rip-1] undo summary
[RouterA-rip-1] quit
# Configure Router B.
<RouterB> system-view
[RouterB] rip
[RouterB-rip-1] network 1.0.0.0
[RouterB-rip-1] version 2
[RouterB-rip-1] undo summary
# Configure Router C.
<RouterC> system-view
[RouterB] rip
[RouterC-rip-1] network 1.0.0.0
[RouterC-rip-1] version 2
[RouterC-rip-1] undo summary
# Configure Router D.
<RouterD> system-view
[RouterD] rip
[RouterD-rip-1] network 1.0.0.0
[RouterD-rip-1] version 2
[RouterD-rip-1] undo summary
# Configure Router E.
<RouterE> system-view
[RouterE] rip
[RouterE-rip-1] network 1.0.0.0
Router B
Router C
Router A
Router D
Router E
GE1/0
1.1.1.1/24
GE1/0
1.1.1.2/24
GE2/0
1.1.2.1/24
GE1/0
1.1.2.2/24
GE2/0
1.1.3.1/24
GE2/0
1.1.4.1/24
GE2/0
1.1.3.2/24
GE1/0
1.1.4.2/24
GE3/0
1.1.5.1/24
GE1/0
1.1.5.2/24