Netgear GSM7248R Layer 3 Switches - Routing VLANs with shared access to the In - Page 14

Configuring the switch default route - static routing

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8 - Configuring the switch default route Although RIP is enabled by default, this is not necessary for routing to take place and can be disabled. When creating a routing VLAN a static route is added to the Layer 3 switch routing table A summary of the routes can be found in Routing - Routing table - Route configuration. In the same page it is possible to set the DefaultRoute. This is necessary to instruct the Layer 3 switch that any traffic not destined to the local VLANs should be sent to a Default Gateway. In our scenario the Internet Default Gateway is the DGFV338 on IP address 192.168.2.254. The DefaultRoute is configured accordingly in the next picture. 14

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Configuring the switch default route
Although RIP is enabled by default, this is not necessary for routing to take place and can be
disabled.
When creating a routing VLAN a static route is added to the Layer 3 switch routing table
A summary of the routes can be found in Routing
Routing table
Route configuration.
In the same page it is possible to set the DefaultRoute.
This is necessary to instruct the Layer 3 switch that any traffic not destined to the local VLANs
should be sent to a Default Gateway.
In our scenario the Internet Default Gateway is the DGFV338 on IP address 192.168.2.254. The
DefaultRoute is configured accordingly in the next picture.