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CHAPTER 42

Routing Table

This chapter introduces the routing table.

42.1 Overview

The routing table contains the route information to the network(s) that the Switch can reach.
The Switch automatically updates the routing table with the RIP information received from
other Ethernet devices.

42.2 Viewing the Routing Table Status

Use this screen to view routing table information. Click Management > Routing Table in the
navigation panel to display the screen as shown.
Figure 200 Management > Routing Table
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 136 Management > Routing Table
LABEL DESCRIPTION
Index This field displays the index number.
Destination This field displays the destination IP routing domain.
Gateway This field displays the IP address of the gateway device.
Interface This field displays the IP address of the Interface.
Metric This field displays the cost of the route.
Type This field displays the method used to learn the route; OSPF - added as an OSPF
interface, RIP - learned from incoming RIP packets or STATIC - added as a static entry.