---
name: "rip98.conf"
section: "5"
platform: "linux"
package: "ax25-tools"
version: "0.0.5-2"
release: "Debian 2.2 (Potato)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/rip98.conf"
---

# rip98.conf(5)

control RIP98 routing messages.

## NAME

rip98.conf - control RIP98 routing messages.

## DESCRIPTION

**Rip98.conf** controls the transmission of RIP98 routing messages. RIP98 is not a broadcast protocol but instead is transmitted individually to each other known RIP98 capable system. The list of these systems is kept in the RIP98 configuration file as a list of host names or IP numbers that are to be transmitted to, and messages received from.

## FILES

/etc/ax25/rip98.conf

## SEE ALSO

[**arp**(8)](/arp/8.md), [**ifconfig**(8)](/ifconfig/8.md), [**rip98d**(8)](/rip98d/8.md), [**route**(8)](/route/8.md).