Configuring Static IP Routes
Configuring IP
Routing of IP traffic is handled dynamically by such protocols as RIP, as well as via
static routes configured in the FRX4000/6000. Static routes are generally used for
fixed paths with predictable traffic loads, such as inter-nodal management.
To display configured static routes, press
Menu (or
from the Main Menu).
[A], [D], [F]
To configure a route, press
prompted, enter a
Route Number
IP Static Routing Configuration
*
Route Number: 1
A Router
B Metric Count
C Route Type
D Route Destination
E Destination Mask
Option:
Some changes to IP Static Routes and IP Interfaces (described earlier)
require an extra step to update the SmartSwitch software. Changing certain
parameters will generate the message:
changed. ............. Do you wish to update them at this time Y/N (N)?
be done, but if you are making several changes to IP Interfaces and Static
Routes, you can save time by specifying
one. Entering
IP Interfaces and Static Routes.
If you forget to specify
via
On-line Update Dynamic Routing Parameters
IP/LLC2/BRIDGE/IPX Interfaces Configuration menu (or
from the Main Menu).
at the Connections and Routing Paths
[F]
at the Connections and Routing Paths Menu. When
[G]
:
. (Default is
0–32767
255.255.255.255
1
Network
0.0.0.0
255.255.255.255
Figure 13-4 IP Routing Record
after the final change will update all changes made to both
Y
after the last change, you can still update the FRM
Y
.) This is simply an identifier.
0
Node Name=nodexyz
from Main Menu
[A],[D],[G]
Dynamic Routing Parameters have
for each change until the final
N
,
at the
[G]
[A], [A], [E], [G]
This must
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