D-Link DWS-4026 [314/741] Route preferences configuration

Router

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D‐LinkUWSUserManual

RoutePreferencesConfiguration

UsetheRoutePreferencesConfigurationpagetoconfigurethedefaultpreferenceforeachprotocol.These

valuesarearbitraryvaluesthatrangefrom1to255,andareindependentofroutemetrics.Mostrouting

protocolsusearoutemetrictodeterminetheshortestpathknowntotheprotocol,independentofanyother

otocol.Routeswithapreferenceof255arenotusedforforwarding.

Thebestroutetoadestinationischosenbyselectingtheroutewiththelowestpreferencevalue.Whenthere

aremultipleroutestoadestination,thepreferencevaluesareusedtodeterminethepreferredroute.

Todisplaythepage,clickLAN>L3Features>Router>RoutePreferencesConfigurationinthena

vigationtree.

Figure207:RoutePreferencesConfiguration

•Ifyoumakechangestothepage,clickSubmittoapplythechangestothesystem.

Table187:RoutePreferencesConfigurationFields

Field Description

Local Thisfielddisplaysthelocalroutepreferencevalueof0.Thisvalueisnot

configurable.

Static Thestaticroutepreferencevalueintherouter.Thedefaultvalueis1.The

rangeis1to255.

RIP TheRIProutepreferencevalueintherouter.Thedefaultvalueis15.Therange

is1to255

.