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side.
4.
Metric:
The number of router/gateway between this device and assigned gateway.
With above example, every packet goes to IP addresses 10.10.10.1~10.10.10.254 will be sent
to 192.168.123.250 first.
3.1.5.2 Dynamic Routing
The feature of static route is for you to maintain routing table manually. In addition, this
gateway also supports dynamic routing protocol, such as RIPv1/RIPv2, OSPF, BGP for you
to establish routing table automatically. The feature of dynamic routing will be very useful
when there are lots of subnets in your network. Generally speaking, RIP is suitable for small
network. OSPF is more suitable for medium network. BGP is more used for big network
infrastructure.
1.
RIP
: Routing Information Protocol (RIP) will exchange information about destinations
for computing routes throughout the network. Please select RIPv2 only if you have
different subnets in your network. Otherwise, please select RIPv1 if you need this
