4-6WS5100 Series Switch System Reference Guide

3.The read-only IP Forwarding tab displays the current status between VLANs. To toggle the status of routing between VLANs, use the Enable/Disable options located at the bottom of the screen.

The following details display in the table:

Destination Subnet

Displays the mask used for destination subnet entries. The Subnet Mask is the IP mask used

 

to divide internet addresses into blocks (known as subnets). A value of 255.255.255.0 will

 

support 256 IP addresses.

Subnet Mask

Displays the mask used for destination subnet entries. The Subnet Mask is the IP mask used

 

to divide internet addresses into blocks (known as subnets). A value of 255.255.255.0 will

 

support 256 IP addresses.

Gateway Address

Displays the IP address of the Gateway used to route the packets to the specified destination

 

subnet. Do not set the gateway address to any VLAN interface used by the switch.

Interface

Displays the interface name with which the destination subnet entries are attached.

Protocol

Displays the name of the routing protocol with which this route was obtained. Possible

 

values are:

 

Static — Routes are statically added by the operator.

 

• DHCP — Routes obtained from the DHCP server.

 

Connected — Routes automatically installed by the switch for directly connected

 

 

networks based on interface IP addresses.

 

Kernel/ ICMP — Routes added as a result of receiving an ICMP redirect from an

 

 

intermediate router.

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