Routing Table

This tab views Default Routing Table and Dynamic Routing Table.

Default Routing Table

● Destination: Destination Host/Network.

● Gateway: Selected Gateway for Destination Host/Network.

● Netmask: Netmask of Destination Host/Network.

● Flags: Possible flags includes:

⇒ U (route is up).

⇒ H (target is a host).

⇒ G (use gateway).

⇒ R (reinstate route for dynamic routing).

⇒ D (dynamically installed by daemon or redirect).

⇒ M (modified from routing daemon or redirect).

⇒ A (installed by addrconf).

⇒ C (cache entry).

⇒ ! (reject route).

● MSS: Maximum Segment Size. The MSS value is calculated based on the formula MSS = MTU - 40 bytes.

● Window: TCP window size.

● irtt: Initial Round Trip Time (in milliseconds).

● Interface: Name for Interface.

Dynamic Routing Table

● Route Type: Displays Route Type.

● Destination: Destination Host/Network.

● Distance/Metric: Value of Distance and of Metric.

● Via: IP of host via network is connected.

● Interface: Name for Interface.

● Time Elapsed: Time since route is selected.

Dynamic Routing Table is available if either of RIP or OSPF is configured and is running.