
Chapter 4 Status Screens
Table 5 Status > Route Info (continued)
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Flag | This indicates the route status. |
| Up: The route is up. |
| Reject: The route is blocked and will force a route lookup to fail. |
| Gateway: The route uses a gateway to forward traffic. |
| Host: The target of the route is a host. |
| Reinstate: The route is reinstated for dynamic routing. |
| Dynamic (redirect): The route is dynamically installed by a routing daemon |
| or redirect |
| Modified (redirect): The route is modified from a routing daemon or |
| rederict. |
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Metric | The metric represents the "cost of transmission". A router determines the |
| best route for transmission by choosing a path with the lowest "cost". The |
| smaller the number, the lower the "cost". |
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Service | This indicates the name of the service used to forward the route. |
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Interface | This indicates the name of the interface through which the route is |
| forwarded. |
| br0 indicates the LAN interface. |
| ptm0 indicates the WAN interface using ENET ENCAP or in bridge mode. |
| ppp0 indicates the WAN interface using PPPoE. |
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