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• Supports processing of inbound and outbound route updates
• Supports enabling/disabling of RIPv6 on a per interface basis
• Handles control events, such as Interface up/down, route updates from the IPv6 forwarding table (the RTM module), and address prefix changes in the IPv6 address database
• Supports routing table and route operations using Trie - a data structure modeled with the PATRICIA tree
• Supports optimized triggered updates
• Supports timer operations over route updates
• Supports multiple instances of RIPv6 running simultaneously on the same router
• Interfaces with IPv6 through well-defined functions (NETIPv6)
• Uses portable BSD socket APIs for interfacing with the Socket Layer
• Provides support for configuration of Split Horizon, Poisson Reverse, and No Horizon, per-interface
• Provides complete support for SNMP-based management by implementing the proprietary MIB for RIPv6
• Provides complete support for configuration through the CLI
• Highly portable code that uses flexible buffer and timer management libraries
• Easily portable and supports both ENDIAN types and multiple operating systems

Last updated : June 12, 2006