Chapter 16 General Device Setup

Figure 141 TR-098: Layer3 Forwarding Table: Details

The following table describes the labels in this screen. Refer to Section 11.2.4 on page 132 for other field descriptions.

Table 73 TR-098: Layer3 Forwarding: Forwarding

PARAMETER

VALUE

NAME

 

Enable

This field displays 1 to indicate that entry in the forwarding table is enabled.

 

A value of 0 means that the rule is disabled. This is the default setting for new

 

forwarding entries.

 

 

Status

This field displays the status of the forwarding entry.

 

 

Type

This field displays the route type.

 

Default sets the device to route packets with any destination.

 

Host sets the device to route packets to a specific destination IP address.

 

Network sets the device to route packets to an IP network.

 

 

DestIPAddress

This field displays the destination IP address in dotted decimal notation for the

 

route entry.

 

 

DestSubnetMask

This field displays the destination subnet mask in dotted decimal notation for

 

the route entry.

 

 

SourceIPAddress

This field displays the source IP address in dotted decimal notation for the route

 

entry.

 

 

SourceSubnetMask

This field displays the source subnet mask in dotted decimal notation for the

 

route entry.

 

 

ForwardingPolicy

This field displays the index number of the forwarding policy the device is to

 

use.

 

 

GatewayIPAddress

This field displays the IP address of the gateway in dotted decimal notation for

 

the route entry.

 

 

Interface

This field displays the hierarchical name of the WAN interface associated to this

 

route entry. For example, “InternetGatewayDevice.WANDevice.1.-

 

WANConnectionDevice.1.WANPPPConnection.1”

 

 

ForwardingMetric

This field displays the number of hops to the destination. This is associated to

 

the cost of the route.

 

-1means this route is not used to forward traffic.

 

 

MTU

This field displays the maximum Ethernet packet size allowed on this route.

 

 

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