XS712T Smart Switch

The preference is an integer value from 1 to 255. You can specify the preference value (sometimes called administrative distance of an individual static route. For more information, see the Preference description in Table 19.

7.Enter a description for this route.

This is the description of this route that identifies the route. The description must consist of alpha-numeric, dash or underscore characters and have a length in the range from (0 to 31).

8.Click Add.

To delete one or more static routes:

1.Select the check box next to each route to remove.

2.Click Delete.

The Route Status table provides information about the static routes configured on the switch and the dynamic routes the switch has learned.

Table 19. Routing table information

Field

Description

Route Type

Indicates whether the learned route is a static or default route.

 

 

Network Address

The IP route prefix for the destination.

 

 

Subnet Mask

Also referred to as the subnet/network mask, this indicates the portion of the

 

IP interface address that identifies the attached network.

Protocol

This field tells which protocol created the specified route. The possibilities

 

are one of the following:

 

Local

 

Static

 

 

Route Type

This field can be Connected or Static or Dynamic based on the protocol.

 

 

Next Hop Interface

The outgoing router interface to use when forwarding traffic to the

 

destination.

Next Hop IP Address

The outgoing router IP address to use when forwarding traffic to the next

 

router (if any) in the path towards the destination. The next router is always

 

one of the adjacent neighbors or the IP address of the local interface for a

 

directly attached network.

 

 

Preference

The preference is an integer value from 1 to 255. The user can specify the

 

preference value of an individual static route.

Metric

Administrative cost of the path to the destination.

 

 

 

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