DSL/Cable Router User Guide
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Figure 45: 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.
Static Routing
Static Routing
Table Entries
This list shows all entries in the Routing Table.
• 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.
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.