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Allied Telesyn AT-9724TS High-Density Layer 3 Stackable Gigabit Ethernet Switch

The following parameters may be set or viewed:

Parameter

Description

Dest Protocol

Allows for the selection of the protocol for the destination device. Choose between RIP and OSPF.

Src Protocol

Allows for the selection of the protocol for the source device. Choose between RIP, OSPF, Static and Local.

Type

Allows for the selection of one of six methods of calculating the metric value.The user may choose between

All, Internal, External, ExtType1, ExtType2, Inter-E1, Inter-E2. See the table above for available metric value types for

each source protocol.

Metric

Allows the entry of an OSPF interface cost.This is analogous to a Hop Count in the RIP routing protocol.

Click Add/Modify to implement changes made.

Note:

The source protocol (Src Protocol) entry and the destination protocol (Dest Protocol) entry cannot be the same.

Static/Default Route

Entries into the Switch’s forwarding table can be made using both MAC addresses and IP addresses. Static IP forwarding is accomplished by the entry of an IP

address into the Switch’s Static IP Routing Table.

Figure 6- 90. Static/Default Route Settings window

This window shows the following values:

Parameter

Description

IP Address

The IP address of the Static/Default Route.

Subnet Mask

The corresponding Subnet Mask of the IP address entered into the table.

Gateway

The corresponding Gateway of the IP address entered into the table.

Hops

Represents the metric value of the IP interface entered into the table.This field may read a number between 1-

65535 for an OSPF setting, and 1-16 for a RIP setting.

Protocol

Represents the protocol used for the Routing Table entry of the IP interface.This field may read OSPF, RIP,

Static or Local.

Backup State

Represents the Backup state that this IP interface is configured for.This field may read Primary or Backup.

Delete

Click the

if you would like to delete this entry from the Static/Default Route Settings table.

To enter an IP Interface into the Switch’s Static/Default Routes window, click the Add button, revealing the following window to configure.