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Static routing

Static routing

To view the list of static routes, go to System > Network > Static Routing. Routes can be created, edited, and deleted as required. Use the checkboxes to select the static route entries you want to either Delete or Edit.

The following information is shown:

Create New

Select to create a new static route.

Delete

Select to delete the selected static route.

Edit

Select to edit the selected static route.

IP/Mask

The destination IP address and netmask for this route.

Gateway

The IP address of the next hop router to which this route directs traffic.

Device

The device or interface associated with this route.

To create a new static route:
  1. In the static route list, select Create New. The Create New Static Route window opens.
  2. Edit the following settings as required.
    Destination IP/MaskEnter the destination IP address and netmask for this route.
    Network interfaceSelect the network interface that connects to the gateway.
    GatewayEnter the IP address of the next hop router to which this route directs traffic.
    CommentOptionally, enter a comment about the route.
  3. Select Save to create the new static route.

Static routing

To view the list of static routes, go to System > Network > Static Routing. Routes can be created, edited, and deleted as required. Use the checkboxes to select the static route entries you want to either Delete or Edit.

The following information is shown:

Create New

Select to create a new static route.

Delete

Select to delete the selected static route.

Edit

Select to edit the selected static route.

IP/Mask

The destination IP address and netmask for this route.

Gateway

The IP address of the next hop router to which this route directs traffic.

Device

The device or interface associated with this route.

To create a new static route:
  1. In the static route list, select Create New. The Create New Static Route window opens.
  2. Edit the following settings as required.
    Destination IP/MaskEnter the destination IP address and netmask for this route.
    Network interfaceSelect the network interface that connects to the gateway.
    GatewayEnter the IP address of the next hop router to which this route directs traffic.
    CommentOptionally, enter a comment about the route.
  3. Select Save to create the new static route.