Setup > Advanced Routing - Linksys BEFSR41 - EtherFast Cable/DSL Router User Manual

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MAC Clone
MAC Clone Servce To have the MAC address cloned,
select Enable .
MAC Address
Enter the MAC address registered with
your ISP here .
Clone Click this button to clone the MAC address of the
computer you are using .
Click Save Settngs to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes .
Setup > Advanced Routing
This screen is used to set up the Router's advanced
functions . Dynamic Routing automatically adjusts how
packets travel on your network . Static Routing sets up a
fixed route to another network destination .
Setup > Advanced Routing
Advanced Routing
NAT
Enable/Dsable If this Router is hosting your network's
connection to the Internet, keep the default, Enable . If
another router exists on your network, select Dsable .
When the NAT setting is disabled, the Dynamic Routing
feature can be enabled .
Dynamic Routing (RIP)
Enable/Dsable This feature enables the Router to
automatically adjust to physical changes in the network's
layout and exchange routing tables with the other router(s) .
The Router determines the network packets' route based
on the fewest number of hops between the source and
the destination . When the NAT setting is enabled, the
Dynamic Routing feature is automatically disabled . When
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Advanced Configuration
the NAT setting is disabled, this feature is available . Select
Enable to use the Dynamic Routing feature .
Transmt RIP Verson
To use dynamic routing for
transmission of network data, select the protocol you
want: RIP, RIP-Compatble, or RIP .
Receve RIP Verson
To use dynamic routing for reception
of network data, select the protocol you want, RIP or
RIP .
Static Routing
A static route is a pre-determined pathway that network
information must travel to reach a specific host or network .
Enter the information described below to set up a new
static route .
Select Entry To set up a static route between the Router
and another network, select a number from the drop-
down list . Click Delete Entry to delete a static route .
Destnaton IP Address
Enter the IP address of the
remote network or host to which you want to assign a
static route .
Subnet Mask
Enter the subnet mask . This determines
which portion of a Destination IP Address is the network
portion, and which portion is the host portion .
Gateway Enter the IP address of the gateway device that
allows for contact between the Router and the remote
network or host .
Hop Count Enter the maximum number of steps between
network nodes that data packets will travel . A node is any
device on the network, such as a computer, print server,
or router .
Interface Select the appropriate interface . This tells you
whether the Destination IP Address is on the LAN (Local
Area Network) or the Internet .
Click Show Routng Table to view the static routes you
have already set up .
Advanced Routing > Routing Table
Routing Table
For each route, the Destination LAN IP address, Subnet
Mask, Gateway, Hop Count, and Interface are displayed .
Click Refresh to update the information .
Click Save Settngs to apply your changes, or click Cancel
Changes to cancel your changes .
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