# RIPng Virtual Router Settings

The Virtual Router (RIPng) Settings page enables you to create and modify parameters for Routing Information Protocol Next Generation (RIPng) in a virtual router on your security device. The Virtual Router (RIPng) Settings page contains a series of check boxes and information boxes that enable you to create a RIPng instance. To create or edit a RIPng instance, enter the necessary information, and then click OK to save your changes. Or click Apply to save your changes and continue the RIPng configuration.

Enable RIPng: Select this check box to enable RIPng in the virtual router.

Reject Default Route Learnt by RIPng: Select this check box to reject a default route learned from another protocol.

Advertising Default Route: Select this check box to advertise its default route.

always: Select this check box to indicate you want the current RIPng instance to always advertise its default route.

metric: Enter a value that represents the desirability of the default route of the current RIPng instance. This value is the metric of the route.

Metric for Redistributed Routes: Enter a value that represents the metric of routes imported into RIPng from other protocols, such as OSPF or BGP.

Periodic Route Update Interval: Enter a value that indicates the number of seconds between updates of RIPng routes to neighbors.

Route Invalidation Interval: Enter a value that indicates the number of seconds after a RIPng neighbor stops advertising a route that the route is considered invalid.

Route Flushing Interval: Enter a value that indicates the number of seconds after a route is invalidated that it is removed.

Maximum Number of Packets per Update Timer: Select this check box to set a maximum number of packets that can be received per update. Enter a value that indicates the maximum number of packets received per update.

Trusted Neighbors: Select this check box to specify allowable RIPng neighbors. Enter the access list ID that defines RIPng neighbors.

Maximum Neighbors: Enter a value that indicates the maximum number of RIPng neighbors.

Incoming Route Map Filter: From the list, select the route map ID that defines routes to be learned by RIPng.

Outgoing Route Map Filter: From the list, select the route map ID that defines routes to be advertised by RIPng.

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