Adding/editing routes – Perle Systems Perle IOLAN DS1 User Manual
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Adding/Editing Routes
From the
Route List
tab, if you click the
Add
or
Edit
button, you will be able to add a new or edit an
existing route.
Configure the appropriate parameters:
Edit Button
Changes an existing route in the Route List.
Delete Button
Deletes a route from the Route List.
Type
Specify the type of route you want to configure.
Data Options:
z
Host—A route defined for accessing a specific host external to your local
network.
z
Network—A route defined for accessing a specific network external to
your local network.
z
Default—A route which provides general access beyond your local
network.
Default: Default
IP Address
When the route
Type
is defined as
Host
, this field will contain the IP address of
the host. If the route
Type
is defined as
Network
, the network portion of the IP
address must be specified and the Host port of the address will be set to 0.
Example: to access network 10.10.20, the address 10.10.20.0 would be
specified in this field.
Format: IPv4 or IPv6 Address
IPv4 Subnet Mask When the route is a
Network
route, you must specify the network’s subnet
mask.
IPv6 Subnet Bits
If the IP address is IPv6, then you must specify the network’s subnet bits.
Range: 0-128
Host
The host that is being used at the route gateway.