Add gateway, Add host, Add gateway add host – Black Box 16 port User Manual

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add gateway

user level:
admin

This command enables you to define the gateways in your network. You can add up
to twenty gateways and these must be hosts that you have defined in the host table.

Syntax

a d d

g a t e w a y

h o s t n a m e

t y p e

[ i n e t a d d r e s s ]

Where:

Your gateway by default is ‘active’; you can change it to ‘passive’; see the command
set gateway

.

Menu
equivalent

Network Configuration - Gateway - Add Gateway

See also

delete gateway

,

set gateway

add host

user level:
admin

This command enables you to add the details of the other hosts in your network.
These will be added to the host table. You can also add hosts accessed frequently not
in your LAN.

Syntax

a d d

h o s t

h o s t n a m e

i n e t a d d r e s s

Where:

hostname

is the name of the host that you want to define as a gateway

type

is the gateway type: default, host or network. The types are:

Default - this is a gateway which provides general access
beyond your local network.

Host - this a gateway reserved for accessing a specific host
external to your local network.

Network - this is a gateway reserved for accessing a specific
network external to your local network.

inetaddress

if you define the type as host or network, you must define the
internet address of the target host or network.

hostname

is the name of the host (14 characters maximum).

inetaddress

is the internet address of the machine.

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