Adding Static Routes

To add the same static route on the Remote NE, which is present on any other node in the network and advertised with OSPF, make the route advertised so that OSPF can manage the routing table properly.

Perform the steps given below to add a static route.

Click Configuration > DCN > Static route in the navigation pane. The Static routes configuration preview pane is displayed.
Click on Add a new Static Route link. The Creating Static Route preview pane is displayed.
Select or enter the value for the parameters. For more information, refer to Creating Static Route parameters table given below.
Click Submit. 'Successfully Created A Static Route' message is displayed. The static route is added.

Creating Static Route parameters

Parameter	Description	Default Value	Acceptable Value

Network Interface	The name of the network interface for which the static route is added. This field is not configurable.	LAN-1-6 (ethnms)	LAN-1-6 (ethnms) STM-1/4/16/64-1-N-M where N is the slot number and M is the port number. Management Interface
Destination Network IP Address	The IP Address of the destination.	--	0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255
Destination Network address Mask Length	The Netmask (in number of bits) to be applied to Destination Network IP Address to determine the network for which this route is added.	--	The mask length can range from 0 to 32.
Next hop IP Address	The IP address of the next hop element. NOTE: The Next Hop IP Address has to be specified only when the static route is provisioned on LAN interface. If it is ecc interface, the Next Hop IP Address need not be specified.	--	0.0.0.0 to 255.255.255.255
Advertise route	Parameter to enable or disable advertising the route. If enabled, the route is advertised to the neighboring node.	Disable	Enable Disable
NOTE: When the static route with advertise option “Enable” is configured, the routing protocol iISIS or OSPF can be enabled on the same interface.