Network Address - Specifies the IP route prefix for the destination. This field will be present only when creating a
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static route.
Subnet Mask - Also referred to as the subnet/network mask, this indicates the portion of the IP interface address that
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identifies the attached network. This field will be present only when creating a static route.
Next Hop IP Address - The outgoing router IP address to use when forwarding traffic to the next router (if any) in the
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path towards the destination. The next router will always be one of the adjacent neighbors or the IP address of the
local interface for a directly attached network. When creating a route, the next hop IP must be on the same network
as the routing interface. Valid next hop IP Addresses can be seen on the 'Route Table' page.
Metric - Administrative cost of the path to the destination. If no value is entered, default is 1. The range is 0 - 255.
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This field will be present only when creating a static route.
Preference - Specifies a preference value for the configured next hop.
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Command Buttons
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Cancel - Disregard changes made to input fields and return to the Route Entry Configuration page.
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Submit - Create the route, sending the updated configuration to the switch. Configuration changes take effect
immediately. These changes will not be retained across a power cycle unless a save is performed.
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