Viewing Dynamic Routing Protocol Information

The operation and configuration of the dynamic routing protocols can be verified with a number of IOS EXEC commands. These commands fall into two categories, protocol-independent and protocol-specific. Let's look at the protocol-independent commands first.

As examined in the section "Configuring IP Routing Protocols," the IOS EXEC command show ip route can be used to determine whether routes are being learned via dynamic routing protocols and to determine the attributes of those routes.

Determining which routing protocols are running and the various attributes of those protocols is performed with the IOS EXEC command show ip protocols. This command takes an optional keyword parameter summary. The ...

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