5.1.5.2 The 'Route' submenu
In the 'Route' menu, you can view the current routing table.
Kernel IP routing table:
– Destination – destination network of host address;
– Gateway – gateway representing a router network address that should receive the packet transferred to the
defined destination address;
– Genmask – destination network mask;
– Flags – describes route properties. For the specific route, may be defined the following flags:
• U – route is active;
• G – route is directed to the gateway;
• H – route is directed to the host, i.e. complete host address is defined as a destination. If this flag is
missing, destination is a network address.
• D – route was created by forwarding;
• М – route was modified by forwarding.
– Metric – numeric index that defines the route preferability. The less the number, the higher the preferability
of the route;
– Ref – number of references to the route for connection creation;
– Use – number of route discoveries performed by IP protocol;
– Iface – device network interface used for access through this route.
5.1.5.3 The 'ARP' submenu
In 'ARP' menu, you can view the device ARP table.
ARP table
– IP address–IP address of destination host;
– MAC–MAC address of destination host;
– Interface–network interface, that the destination host is available through.
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