HP VPN Firewall Appliances Network Management Configuration Guide

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Table 42 Configuration items
Item Descri
p
tion
Destination IP Address
Enter the destination IP address in
dotted decimal notation.
IMPORTANT:
You can enter 0.0.0.0 for both
Destination IP Address and Mask to
configure a default route. A default
route is used to forward packets that
match no route entry in the routing
table.
Mask Enter the destination IP address mask.
Next Hop Enter the next hop IP address in dotted decimal notation.
Outbound Interface Enter the outbound interface.
Priority
Enter the static route priority.
The static route priority defaults to 60.
Static route configuration example
In this example, Device A is the firewall.
Network requirements
Configure IP addresses and masks for the interfaces and hosts as shown in Figure 239. Configure static
routes between the hosts so that any two hosts can communicate with each other.
Figure 239 Network diagram
Configuration procedure
1. Configure the IP addresses of the hosts, and configure the default gateways of Host A, Host B and
Host C as 1.1.2.3, 1.1.6.1 and 1.1.3.1. (Details not shown.)
2. Configure IP addresses for interfaces and add interfaces to the security zones. (Details not shown.)
3. Configure a static route to Device B on Device A:
a. Select Network > Routing Management > Static Routing from the navigation tree.
b. Click Add.
The page for configuring a static route appears.