Route Tables


The information provided in the Static Route Tables screen is described in the following table. Click Add Route Table to create a table or click Delete Route Table to delete a highlighted table. Click Refresh to update the Route Table Status Report list.

Item

Description

User Provisioned Static Route Tables

 

Index

A value of 1 through 6 (six tables maximum) to provide an index of the Route Table, default is 1.

Destination

The destination network or destination host.

Mask

The netmask for the destination net; 255.255.255.255 for a host destination and 0.0.0.0 for the default route.

Gateway

The gateway address.

Interface

Indicates if the interface is bonded or non-bonded.

Route Table Status Report

 

Destination

The destination network or destination host, 0.0.0.0 is default

Gateway

The gateway address, 0.0.0.0 is the default if not set

Mask

The netmask for the destination net; 255.255.255.255 for a host destination and 0.0.0.0 for the default route

Flags

Flags are as follows

  • U (route is up)

  • H (target is a host)

  • G (use gateway)

  • R (reinstate route for dynamic routing)

  • D (dynamically installed by daemon or redirect)

  • M (modified from routing daemon or redirect)

  • A (installed by addrconf)

  • C (cache entry)

  • !  (reject route)

Metric

The distance to the target (usually counted in hops)

Reference

Number of references to this route

Use

Count of lookups for the route

Interface

Interface to which packets for this route are sent - 0 = (SxAy-M), 1 = (SxAy-A), 2 = (SxAy-B)