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DSL-2540U
ADSL/Ethernet Router with Built-in Switch
User Manual
Configuring via Web-based Interface
You can specify the following parameters:
Parameter
Description
Destination network
A destination network to which this route is assigned.
Destination netmask
The destination network mask.
Gateway
An IP address through which the destination network can be
accessed. The field is displayed when the
<Auto>
value is selected
from the
Via Interface
drop-down list.
Metric
A metric for the route. The lower the value, the higher is the route
priority.
Optional
.
Via Interface
Select an interface (connection) through which the destination
network can be accessed from the drop-down list. If you have
selected the
<Auto>
value of this drop-down list, the router itself
sets the interface on the basis of data on connected networks.
Click the
Save
button.
To edit an existing route, select the needed route in the table. On the opened page, change the
needed parameters and click the
Save
button.
To remove an existing route, select the needed route in the table. On the opened page, click the
Delete
button.
If you need to specify a host from the LAN as the default route, select the
<Auto>
value from the
Via Interface
drop-down list, enter
0.0.0.0
in the
Destination network
and
Destination
netmask
fields, enter the IP address of the host from the LAN in the
Gateway
field, and then
click the
Save
button.
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