User's Manual

Chapt er 5: Connection Mode
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For routers which must forward packets to another router before reaching the Router’s local
router, the Gateway IP Address is the address of the intermediate router.
Ex a m ple St a t ic Rout e
Here provides you an example of Static Route.
For t he Rout e r s Rout ing Ta ble
For the LAN shown above, with 2 routers and 3 LAN segments, the Router requires to add 2 static
routes as follows:
A
DSL Router
Destination 192.168.10.0
Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 (Standard Class C)
Gateway 192.168.1.254 (Router B)
I P Routing Dyna m ic Routing
Routing Information Protocol (RIP) is utilized as a means of exchanging routing information
between routers. It helps the routers to determine optimal routes. This page allows you to
enable/disable this function.
RIP Version:
It incorporates the RIP information when
receiving and broadcasting the RIP packets.
From the drop down list, select a RIP version
to be accepted, 1, 2 or both.
Operation Mode:
There are two modes for you to choose, Active
and Passive. Select Active for transmitting and
receiving data, or select Passive for receiving
data only.
Enabled:
Click Enabled to enable the RIP function on
different interface. Otherwise, disable this
function.
Click Apply to invoke the settings set here.