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40 ServerIron ADX Graphical User Interface Guide
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Configuring source IP addresses
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• Gateway: For IPv4, click either the IP Address or Interface field to provide the information.
For IPv6, enter the information for both IP Address and Interface.
IP Address—The IP address of the gateway.
Interface—The interface of the gateway.
• Metric: Enter the value for comparing two routes for the same destination in the IP route
table. The range is from 1 through 16. The default metric is 1.
• Distance: Enter the distance value for comparing a route with routes from other route
sources to the same destination before adding the route in the IP route table. The range is
from 1 through 255. The default value is 1.
5. Click Apply to save the entries.
Click Reset to revert the configuration to the previous configured values.
To modify the configured static route information, in the Summary table, select an entry and
click Edit or double-click the entry. You can also delete a configuration by clicking Delete.
For more information on the static routes, refer to the ServerIron ADX Switch and Router Guide.
Configuring source IP addresses
You can configure the source IP addresses on the device to allow communication with other
devices and real servers in different subnets. The source IP address configuration is different for
switch and router codes.
Configuring source IP addresses in switch code
You can define source IP addresses on the device to add you device in a multinetted environment.
You can configure three types of source IP addresses on the switch code.
• Source IP—The IP address used as default gateways for real servers.
• Source NAT IP—The IP address used as the source for sending packets to real server.
• Source standby IP—The shared IP address used as a default gateway for the real servers in hot
standby configurations.
To configure the source IP addresses on the device, perform the following steps within the
Configure tab.
1. Click Network on the menu bar.
2. From the sidebar, select Source IPs.