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Chapter 4 Status Screens
Table 5 Status > Route Info (continued)
LABEL
Flag
Metric
Service
Interface
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DESCRIPTION
This indicates the route status.
Up: The route is up.
Reject: The route is blocked and will force a route lookup to fail.
Gateway: The route uses a gateway to forward traffic.
Host: The target of the route is a host.
Reinstate: The route is reinstated for dynamic routing.
Dynamic (redirect): The route is dynamically installed by a routing daemon
or redirect
Modified (redirect): The route is modified from a routing daemon or
rederict.
The metric represents the "cost of transmission". A router determines the
best route for transmission by choosing a path with the lowest "cost". The
smaller the number, the lower the "cost".
This indicates the name of the service used to forward the route.
This indicates the name of the interface through which the route is
forwarded.
br0 indicates the LAN interface.
ptm0 indicates the WAN interface using ENET ENCAP or in bridge mode.
ppp0 indicates the WAN interface using PPPoE.
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