Multi-Tech Systems RF500S manual What Is the Purpose of the Routing Table?

Chapter 5 – RouteFinder Manager

What Is the Purpose of the Routing Table?

In the diagram above, the RF500S-1 has the routing information to route between 192.168.3.x and 192.168.5.x. The device does not have the information about how to route to the 172.168.2.x network.

If you want the RF500S-1 to route to 172.168.2.x, you must add the following information to the routing table:

IP:172.168.2.0

Network:255.255.255.0 Gateway IP:192.168.5.254 Interface: Ethernet (Local Network)

If you would like the RF500S-2. to route to 192.168.3.x, enter the following routing table information into the RF500S Routing settings:

IP: 192.168.3.0 Network:255.255.255.0 Gateway IP: 192.168.5.1 Interface: WAN Ethernet

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