Cyclades-PR1000
Chapter 9 - Routing Protocols 66
Add Static Route Menu CONFIG =>STATIC ROUTES =>IP =>ADD ROUTE
Parameter Description
Destination IP
Address Address that route will lead to. To configure a default route, t ype "default" for this
parameter, otherwise enter 0.0. 0.0 in both this and the ne xt parameter.
Both Examples -- for the static route between Router 1 an d Network 3, the IP
address is 192.168.100.0.
Subnet Mask Both Examples -- To access all hosts in Network 3, its mask, 255.255 .255.0, is used.
Gateway or Interface Example 1 -- the route is to a gat eway.
Example 2 -- the route is to an i nterface since unnumbered inte rfaces are being
used.
Gateway IP Address Appli es onl y wh en pr evi o us par amete r is
Gateway
. It must be an address visible to
the router. In Example 1, it is 142.10.0.4.
Interface Applies only when previous parameter is
Interface
. Select the port (Ethernet or slot
N) that will be unnumbered. In Example 2, it is Slot 1.
Metric Relative cost of this link. Gener ally measured in number of rout ers between two IP
addresses. Both Examples -- 1.
Is This a Ba ckup
Route? Indicates that this route is us ed as a backup in a multilink circuit. See section 4.4 for
more information about multilink circuits.
OSPF Advertises
This Static Route Static routes defined in the rout er can be advertised by OSPF. Bo th this parameter
and the parameter CONFIG=>IP=>OSPF=>GLOBAL=>ADVERTISE STATIC
ROUTES must be set to
Yes
for the route to be advertis ed.
External Metric Applies when
OSPF Advertises This Static Route
is set to
Yes
. Defines the metric
that will be advertised by OSPF.
External Metric-Type Applies when
OSPF Advertises This Static Route
is set to Yes. For
Type 1
, the total
metric of this route is composed of the internal metric (insi de the autonomous system)
and the external metric (provi ded in the previous parameter ). For
Type 2
, the total
metric of this route is the value provided in the previous param eter.