Dell PowerConnect 6248 User's Guide - Page 575

To display the page, click Routing →Router →Route Table in the tree view. Figure 9-35. Router Route Table The Router Route Table page displays the following fields: • Total Number of Routes - The total number of routes in the route table. • Network Address - The IP route prefix for the destination. • Subnet Mask - Also referred to as the subnet/network mask, this indicates the portion of the IP interface address that identifies the attached network. • Protocol - This field tells which protocol created the specified route. The possibilities are one of the following: - Local - Static - Default - OSPF Intra - OSPF Inter - OSPF Type-1 - OSPF Type-2 - RIP • Next Hop Interface - The outgoing router interface to use when forwarding traffic to the destination. • Next Hop IP Address - The outgoing router IP address to use when forwarding traffic to the next router (if any) in the path towards the destination. The next router is always one of the adjacent neighbors or the IP address of the local interface for a directly attached network. Displaying the Router Route Table Using CLI Commands For information about the CLI command that performs this function, see the following chapter in the CLI Reference Guide: Configuring Routing 575