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Field or Menu Name

Definition

Host IP

Appears only when Host route is selected. Type the IP address of the

destination host.

 

Go to

Choices are Gateway or Interface.

[Adjacent field]

Type the IP address of the gateway or the name of the interface.

Metric

Type the number of hops to the destination.

To configure static routes [Expert]:

1.Select Network - Static Routes. The Static Routes form displays.

To edit a static route, select a route from the Static Routes list and then select the Edit button.

-or-

To add a static route, select the Add button from the form. The system invokes the New/Modify Route dialog box.

2.Choose Default, Network or Host from the Route pull-down menu.

3.If you selected Network, perform the following steps.

a.Enter the IP address of the destination network in the Network IP field.

b.Enter the netmask of the destination network in the Network Mask field.

4.If you selected Host, type the IP address of the destination host in the Host IP field.

5.Select Gateway or Interface from the Go to pull-down menu and enter the address of the gateway or the name of the interface in the adjacent field.

6.Click apply changes.

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