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Configuring Static Routes
274 AlterPath OnBoard Administrator’s Guide
The following table describes the fields and menu options that appear when
you select the “Edit” or “Add” buttons.
T To Add a Static Route
1. Log into the Web Manager as an administrative user.
See “To Log Into the Web Manager for the Administrative User” on page
108, if needed.
2. Go to Network → Static routes.
3. Enter a network IP address in the “Network Address” field.
4. Select “Interface” or “Gateway” from the “Type” pull-down menu.
5. Enter the number of hops to the destination in the “Metric” field.
6. Click “Apply.”
7. Click the “Save and apply changes” button.
Table 8-3: Fields and Menus for Configuring Static Routes
Field or Menu Name Definition
Network Address
Enter the IP address of the destination host or specify a
network in the form networkIPaddress/mask_length (also
referred to as prefix/length).
Note:To set a default route, go to Network → Host Settings.
Type
Pull-down menu choices are “Gateway” or “Interface.”
Interface/Gateway
• When “Interface” is selected from the “Type” menu, the
“Interface/Gateway” menu choices are:
•Public 1
•Public 2
•Failover
•PCMCIA 1
•PCMCIA 2
• When “Gateway” is selected from the “Type” menu, a field
appears for entering the IP address of the gateway.
Metric
Enter the number of hops to the destination.