Adding/Modifying Static Routes

Use the Static Routes Add/Modify window for help on how to configure a static network/subnet route to the router's IP configuration. 

Adding a Static Route

Procedure:

Step Action
1 Enter a destination network/subnet IP address in the Destination field.
2 Enter a subnet mask in the Mask field.
3 Enter a next-hop router IP address in the Next Router field.
4 Enter a cost in the Cost field.
5 Click Apply.  The destination network/subnet IP address is added to the router's configuration.

 

Modifying a Static Route

Procedure:

Step Action
1 From the list of network IP addresses displayed, click the Mod button associated with the network IP address of the static route you want to modify.  The Static Route Add/Modify window appears displaying the network IP address you selected.
2 Enter a new destination network/subnet IP address, if appropriate, in the Destination field.
3 Enter a new subnet mask, if appropriate, in the Mask field.
4 Enter a new next-hop router IP address, if appropriate, in the Next Router field.
5 Click Apply.  The destination network/subnet IP address is modified in the router's configuration.

 

Deleting a Static Route

Procedure:

Step Action
1 From the list of network IP addresses displayed, click the Del button associated with the network IP address of the static route you want to delete.  The Static Route Add/Modify window appears displaying the network IP address you selected.
2 Enter 0.0.0.0 in the Destination field.
3 Click Apply.  The destination network/subnet address is deleted from the router's configuration.

 

Field Descriptions

Destination Network IP address of the route.
Mask Subnet mask of the network IP address.
Next Router Next hop IP address for a packet that passes through this router.
Cost Cost of using the route.