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Chapter 5: Configuring the Router
The Setup Tab - MAC Address Clone
EtherFast Cable/DSL Router with 4-Port Switch
Gateway. This is the IP address of the gateway device that allows for contact between the Router and the remote
network or host.
Hop Count. This determines the maximum number of steps between network nodes that data packets will travel.
A node is any device on the network, such as PCs, print servers, routers, etc.
Interface. Select Local or Internet, depending on the location of the static route’s final destination.
Delete Entry. If you need to delete a route, select its number from the drop-down menu, and click the Delete
Entry button.
Show Routing Table. Click the Show Routing Table button to open a screen displaying how data is routed
through your local network. For each route, the Destination LAN IP address, Subnet Mask, Default Gateway, Hop
Count, and Interface are displayed. Click the Refresh button to update the information.
When you have finished making changes to this screen, click the Save Settings button to save the changes, or
click the Cancel Changes button to undo your changes. Help information is shown on the right-hand side of the
screen. For additional help, click More.
Figure 5-14: Routing Table Entry List
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