DSL/Cable Router User Guide
Figure 43: Routing Screen
Data - Routing Screen
RIP
Enable RIP | Check this to enable the RIP (Routing Information Protocol) feature |
| of the DSL/Cable Router. |
| The DSL/Cable Router supports RIP 1 only. |
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Static Routing |
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Static Routing | This list shows all entries in the Routing Table. |
Table Entries | • The "Properties" area shows details of the selected item in the |
| list. |
| • Change any the properties as required, then click the "Update" |
| button to save the changes to the selected entry. |
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Properties | • Destination Network - The network address of the remote LAN |
| segment. For standard class "C" LANs, the network address is |
| the first 3 fields of the Destination IP Address. The 4th (last) |
| field can be left at 0. |
| • Network Mask - The Network Mask for the remote LAN seg- |
| ment. For class "C" networks, the default mask is 255.255.255.0 |
| • Gateway IP Address - The IP Address of the Gateway or Router |
| which the DSL/Cable Router must use to communicate with the |
| destination above. (NOT the router attached to the remote seg- |
| ment.) |
| • Metric - The number of "hops" (routers) to pass through to reach |
| the remote LAN segment. The shortest path will be used. The de- |
| fault value is 1. |
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