Multi-Tech Systems MTASR1-100 - Manual (Page 52)

MTASR1-100 Owner’s Manual
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IP Static Route = [target host IP address],[gateway IP address],[decimal
metric]
Selecting the Static Routes button in the IP General Setup dialog box brings up this dialog box that lets you
view, add, edit or delete static routes to an IP host or network within an internetwork. The target host and
gateway IP address are specified in dotted decimal form. The gateway IP address is the IP address of the
router that is the next hop toward the target host. The metric is the hop count to the target host. The address
mask is the subnet mask of the targtet IP host.
The RouteFinder administrator can define Static Routes to hosts or networks in an internetwork. Using these
entries, the IP address of an immediate gateway to reach the specified host or network can be specified.
There can be many static route specifications at the same time. Each entry is specified as a quadruple.
Destination IP address - Immediate Gateway Address - Address Mask - Metric
The static routes currently configured are displayed in the list Multiple entries can be selected for deletion.
Individual entries can be selected for editing. Selecting the Add button brings up a dialog that lets you add
items to the list.
To add a route, click on the Add button and the Add Static Host Route dialog box is displayed.
The IP Address field specifies the static route to the target host or network.
The Gateway Address field specifies the immediate gateway to which the RouteFinder can route all packets to
the host or subnet.
The Address Mask specifies the subnet mask of the target network.
The Metric field is the hop count to the target host or subnet. This can be 0 or 1.