routed
is not known to be much reliable on Linux.
gated
is often a prefered solution especially
if you are concerned by security. You have much better
control over which routes are exported and accepted.
gated
does much more than the RIP protocol.
At this point, Linuxconf knows how to start/restart/kill
gated
but not much. The magic of /etc/gated.conf
is left as an exercise to the reader.