Quick Answer: How Do I Create a Static Route in Linux?
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How do I create a route in Linux?

The easiest way to add a route on Linux is to use the “ip route add” command followed by the network address to be reached and the gateway to be used for this route. By default, if you don’t specify any network device, your first network card, your local loopback excluded, will be selected.

How do I create a static route?

Configuring Static Routes

  1. Navigate to the Configuration > Network > IP > IP Routes page.
  2. Click Add to add a static route to a destination network or host. Enter the destination IP address and network mask (255.255. …
  3. Click Done to add the entry. Note that the route has not yet been added to the routing table.
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