ZyXEL Communications 202H - Manual (Page 85)

Prestige 202H User’s Guide
Remote Node Configuration 8-13
Table 8-6 Remote Node Network Layer Options
FIELD DESCRIPTION EXAMPLE
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. 2
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. No
RIP Direction Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select from Both/In
Only/Out Only/None. None (default)
Version Press [SPACE BAR] and then [ENTER] to select the RIP
version from RIP-1/RIP-2B/RIP-2M.
RIP-2B (default)
Once you have completed filling in Menu 11.3 Remote Node Network Layer Options, press [ENTER] at
the message “Press ENTER to Confirm...” to save your configuration and return to menu 11, or press
[ESC] at any time to cancel.
The following diagram shows the sample IP addresses to help you understand the field of My Wan Addr in
Menu 11.3.