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ZyXEL NBG-415N User’s Guide
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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.