User`s manual

EDS-828 Series Featured Functions
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Static Route
The Static Route page is used to set up the static routing table for the EDS-828.
Static Route Entry
Destination Address
You can specify the destination’s IP address.
Subnet Mask
This option is used to specify the subnet mask for this IP address.
Next Hop
This option is used to specify the next router along the path to the destination.
Metric
This option is used to specify the cost we have to pay to access the neighboring network.
Static Routing Table
There are three action buttons for setting up the Static Routing Table:
Add
To add an entry to the Static Routing Table
Delete
To remove the selected entries from the Static Routing Table
Modify
To modify the contents of a selected entry in the Static Routing Table
NOTE The entries in the Static Routing Table will not be added to the EDS-828’s routing table until you click the
Activate button.
RIP Setting
RIP is a distance-vector routing protocol that employs the hop count as a routing metric. RIP prevents routing
loops by implementing a limit on the number of hops allowed in a path from the source to a destination. The RIP
page is used to set up the RIP parameters.