Viewing Routing Table - TP-Link T1600G-18TS Configuration Manual

Configuring Static Routing
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Viewing Routing Table

You can view routing tables to learn about the network topology. The switch supports IPv4
routing table and IPv6 routing table.
4.1 Using the GUI
4.1.1 Viewing IPv4 Routing Table
Choose the menu Routing> Routing Table > IPv4 Routing Table to load the following
page.
Figure 4-1 Viewing IPv4 Routing Table
View the IPv4 routes in the IPv4 Routing Information Summary section.
Protocol
Destination
Network
Next Hop
Distance
Metric
Interface Name
Displays the type of the route entry.
Displays the destination IP address and subnet mask.
Displays the IPv4 gateway address to which the packet should be sent next.
Displays the administrative distance which is a rating of the trustworthiness of a
routing information. A higher value means a lower trust rating. When more than one
routing protocols have routes to the same destination, only the route which has the
smallest distance will be recorded in the IP routing table.
Displays the metric to reach the destination IP address.
Displays the gateway interface name.
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