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Figure 51 Advanced: Routing

The following table describes the labels in this screen.

Table 31 Advanced: Routing

LABEL

DESCRIPTION

Add Route

Enable

Select this option to activate this setting.
This field is not applicable for pre-defined routes.

Destination IP

Enter the destination IP address in dotted decimal notation.

Netmask

Enter the subnet mask.

Gateway

Enter the IP address of the gateway device for the selected interface below.

Interface

Select an interface to which you want to apply the setting.

Metric

Metric represents the “cost” of transmission for routing purposes. IP routing uses

hop count as the measurement of cost, with a minimum of 1 for directly connected

networks. Enter a number that approximates the cost for this link. The number

need not be precise, but it must be between 1 and 15. In practice, 2 or 3 is usually

a good number.

Save

Click Save to save the settings.

Clear Click

Clear to start configuring this part of the screen again.

Routes List

Enable

Select this option to activate this rule. Clear this check box to disable this rule

without deleting it.

Destination IP

This field displays the destination IP address.

Netmask

This field displays the subnet mask for the destination IP address above.

Gateway

This field displays the IP address of the gateway device.