Westell Technologies 7400 Network Router User Manual


 
030-300381 Rev. A 97 January 2004
UltraLine Home DSL Router (Models 7400, 7401)
User Guide
Interface Indicates were to send the packet if it matches this route.
Metric The RIP metric to be assigned to this route if and when it is advertised using RIP.
RIP Indicates whether a static route should be advertised via RIP.
Host Routing Table
Host Routing Table The list of host routes. A host route is an IP route with a 32-bit mask, indicating a
single destination (as opposed to a subnet, which could match several destinations.)
Destination Address The IP address or subnet of the Route.
Netmask If the Route is a network route, netmask is used to specify the subnet mask.
If the Route is a Host route, then the Host Route check box is used.
Gateway Indicates were to send the packet if it matches this route.
Interface Indicates were to send the packet if it matches this route.
Metric The RIP metric to be assigned to this route if and when it is advertised using RIP.
RIP Indicates whether a static route should be advertised via RIP.
Inactive Routes
Inactive Routes Static routes whose interface is currently not in service.
Destination Address The IP address or subnet of the Route.
Netmask If the Route is a network route, netmask is used to specify the subnet mask.
If the Route is a Host route, then the Host Route check box is used.
Gateway Indicates were to send the packet if it matches this route.
Interface Indicates were to send the packet if it matches this route.
Metric The RIP metric to be assigned to this route if and when it is advertised using RIP.
RIP Indicates whether a static route should be advertised via RIP.
Add Route
Add Route This is used to add a new static route in the Router.
Destination Address The IP address or subnet of the Route.
Netmask/ Host Route If the Route is a network route, netmask is used to specify the subnet mask.
If the Route is a Host route, then the Host Route check box is used.
Gateway/IP Address The interface to use for sending the packet, if it matches this route. (Only active
gateways can be used to create a static route.)
Metric The RIP metric to be assigned to this route if and when it is advertised using RIP.
RIP Conf Determines whether or not to advertise the static route, using RIP. (RIP must also be
enabled before the route will be advertised.)
Save to Modem If checked, then the route will be made permanent by saving it to flash memory. If
not checked, the route will disappear the next time the Router restarts.