Change A Static Route - NETGEAR R6900v2 User Manual

Nighthawk AC1900 Smart WiFi Router Model R6900v2
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Field Description
Gateway IP Enter the IP address of the gateway.
Address
The IP address of the gateway must be on the same LAN segment as the router.
Metric Enter a number from 1 through 15.
This value represents the number of routers between your network and the destination.
Usually, a setting of 2 or 3 works, but if this is a direct connection, set it to 1.
9. Click the Apply button.
Your settings are saved. The static route is added to the table on the Static Routes page.

Change a Static Route

You can change an existing static route.
To change a static route:
1. Launch a web browser from a computer or mobile device that is connected to the network.
2. Enter http://www.routerlogin.net.
A login window opens.
3. Enter the router user name and password.
The user name is admin. The default password is password. The user name and password are
case-sensitive.
The BASIC Home page displays.
4. Select ADVANCED > Advanced Setup > Static Routes.
The Static Routes page displays.
5. In the Static Routes table, select the radio button for the route.
6. Click the Edit button.
The page adjusts.
7. Change the settings for the route.
For more information about the settings, see
8. Click the Apply button.
The route is updated in the table on the Static Routes page.
Set Up a Static Route
Manage the WAN and LAN Network Settings
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on page 147.