Device metric
The device metric is a value used by the GlobeSurfer 3G to de-
termine whether one route is superior to another, considering parameters
such as bandwidth, delay, and more.
Default route
Select this check box to define this device as the default route.
Routing Information Protocol (RIP)
Select this check box to enable the Rout-
ing Information Protocol (RIP). RIP determines a route based on the small-
est hop count between source and destination. When RIP is enabled, se-
lect the following:
• Listen to RIP messages - select
None
,
RIPv1
,
RIPv2
or
RIPv1/2
.
• Send RIP messages - select
None
,
RIPv1
,
RIPv2-broadcast
or
RIPv2-
multicast
.
Multicast - IGMP proxy internal
IGMP proxy enables the system to issue IGMP
host messages on behalf of hosts that the system discovered through stan-
dard IGMP interfaces. IGMP proxy enables the routing of multicast pack-
ets according to the IGMP requests of LAN devices asking to join multi-
cast groups. Select the
Multicast IGMP proxy internal
check-box to enable
this feature.
Routing table
Allows you to add or modify routes when this device is active.
Click the link to an existing route to edit it, or click
New Route
to add a
route.
Figure 4.9: Advanced Routing Properties
To learn more about this feature, refer to Section
6.7
.
4.1.7
Additional Network Connection Settings
Internet connection firewall
Select this check box to enable the GlobeSurfer
3G firewall on the connection. To learn more about configuring security
settings, please refer to Chapter
5
.
Figure 4.10: Internet Connection Firewall
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