Chapter 4 Status Screens
4.2.2 Route Info
Routing is based on the destination address only and the
Figure 22 Status > Route Info
The following table describes the labels in this screen.
Table 6 Status > Route Info
LABEL | DESCRIPTION |
Destination | This indicates the destination IP address of this route. |
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Gateway | This indicates the IP address of the gateway that helps forward this route’s |
| traffic. |
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Subnet | This indicates the destination subnet mask of this route. |
Mask |
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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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