Lucent Technologies PortMaster Manuale Utente
Configuring Global Settings
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Setting Static Routes
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Gateway—The address of a locally attached router where packets are sent for
forwarding to the destination.
forwarding to the destination.
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Metric—The number of routers (or hops) a packet must cross to reach its
destination. The metric represents the cost of sending the packet through the
gateway to the specified destination.
destination. The metric represents the cost of sending the packet through the
gateway to the specified destination.
Note – Never set the gateway for the PortMaster to an address on the same PortMaster;
the gateway must be on another router.
the gateway must be on another router.
Use the following commands to add a static route for IP:
Command> add route Ipaddress[/NM] Ipaddress(gw) Metric
Command> save all
Command> save all
Use the following commands to delete a static route for IP:
Command> delete route Ipaddress[/NM] Ipaddress(gw)
Command> save all
Command> save all
You can delete only static routes.
Adding and Deleting a Static Route for IPX
A static route for IPX contains the following items:
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Destination—The number of the IPX network to which the PortMaster will be
routing.
routing.
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Gateway—The address of a locally attached router where packets are sent for
forwarding to the destination.
forwarding to the destination.
For IPX networks, the gateway address consists of 8 hexadecimal digits for the
network address, a colon (:) and the node address of the gateway router expressed
as 12 hexadecimal digits—for example, 00000002:A0B1C2D3E4F5.
network address, a colon (:) and the node address of the gateway router expressed
as 12 hexadecimal digits—for example, 00000002:A0B1C2D3E4F5.
The IPX node address is usually the media access control (MAC) address on a
PortMaster.
PortMaster.
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Metric—The number of routers (or hops) a packet must cross to reach its
destination. The metric represents the cost of sending the packet through the
gateway to the specified destination.
destination. The metric represents the cost of sending the packet through the
gateway to the specified destination.
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