ZyXEL Communications PRESTIGE 128MH - Manual (Page 97)

Prestige 128MH PSTN Router/Hub
Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration 5-5
Table 5-2. Remote Node TCP/IP Configuration (continued)
Field Description Option
Metric The 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
[16]. In practice, [2] or [3] is usually a good number. [1] to [16]
Private This parameter determines if the Prestige will include the route
to this remote node in its RIP broadcasts. If set to [Yes], this
route is kept private and not included in RIP broadcast. If [No],
the route to this remote node will be propagated to other hosts
through RIP broadcasts. [Yes/No]
RIP Press the space bar to select the RIP direction from [Both]/[In
Only]/[Out Only]..
(Default=Both)
Version= Press the space bar to select the RIP version from [RIP-
1]/[RIP-2B]/[RIP-2M]. [RIP-1] (default)
Once you have completed filling in the Network Layer Options Menu, press [Enter] to return to Menu 11.
Press [Enter] at the message [Press ENTER to Confirm...] to save your configuration, or press [Esc] at
any time to cancel.