Creating a route map

1. Summary

This page is for creating, deleting, and changing settings of route maps.

2. Top page

This is the top page for creating a route map.

2.1. List of route maps

  • Displays the information of the created route maps.

  • The table shows the following items.

    • ID

      • Displays the route map ID

    • Number of entries

      • Displays the total number of entries set in the route map

    • Description

      • Displays the description text set in the route map

  • Displays up to 20 route maps per page. You can switch pages by pressing page_prevpage_next or , or by entering a number.

  • Press the sort switch to sort by each item.

  • Pressing the "New" button is to display the page for creating a new route map.

  • Pressing the "Setting" button is to display the page for changing the settings of the selected route map.

  • Pressing the "Delete" button is to delete all route maps with the check box selected.

  • The maximum number of route maps is 4094.

    • The "New" button is disabled when there are 4094 route maps.

3. Route Map Settings Page

This page is for creating a new route map and changing the settings of the created route map.
Enter the settings, and then press the "Confirm" button.
If there are no mistakes in the input content of the confirmation screen, press the "OK" button.

3.1. Setting a route map

  • Route map ID

    • When creating a new route map

      • Set the route map ID from 1 to 4094.

      • The smallest ID among the unregistered route map IDs is entered as the initial value.

      • Unable to set a registered route map ID.

    • When changing the settings of a created route map

      • Unable to change the route map ID.

  • Description

    • Enter a description text for the route map.

    • Single-byte alphanumeric characters and single-byte symbols are allowed.

    • The ‘?’ cannot be used.

    • A space character is not allowed at the beginning.

    • Up to 32 characters are allowed.

  • Entry

    • Set entries for the route map.

    • Up to 64 entries are allowed for one route map.

    • Pressing the "Add" or "Change" button is to open the "Entry settings" dialog.

    • Set the following items in the "Entry settings" dialog.

      • Condition (Access list ID)

        • Select the condition (Access list ID) of the packet to be processed.

        • Pressing the "Select" button is to open the "Selecting a condition" dialog.

        • Select an access list in the "Selecting a condition" dialog.

      • Processing content

        • Select a process from the following to perform to the packets that match the conditions.

          • Forward packets

            • Forward the packets to the address set as the forwarding destination.

            • Set an IPv4 address or an IPv6 address as the forwarding destination.

            • Unable to set an IPv6 link local address as the forwarding destination.

            • Unable to set an IPv6 address as the forwarding destination when the stack function is enabled.

          • Discard packets

            • Discard packets

          • Follow the routing function

            • Operate packets according to the normal routing functions.

    • Pressing the "Detail" button is to display the details of the corresponding condition (Access list ID) in the table.

      • Pressing the "Close details" button is to close the details.

    • Pressing the "Delete" button is to delete the corresponding entry.

    • Press the Image icon orimage the icon to change the order in which entries are applied.

    • Evaluate traffic in ascending order of entry number.

      • Execute the process set in the entry if the condition matches.

      • Once the condition matched, no further entries are evaluated.