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Static Routing

Static routing is a method where routing information is manually configured on the router. In this process, the paths for data packets within the network are determined manually.

Configure Static Routing​

In the router portal under the tab Network ➜ Static Routing, click "Add route":

  • Specify the IP subnet of the second router
  • Specify the subnet mask of the second subnet
  • Specify the WAN IP of the second router
  • Click "Save"
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The Centro Business supports up to 6 static routes


Limitations​

  • Not available with BNS/EC-S contract
  • Data cannot be routed into the Peer-to-Peer VPN.

FAQ - Static Routing​

What are the risks of static routing?
  • Misconfigurations: Improper configuration can lead to security vulnerabilities that can be exploited by attackers.
  • No encryption: Static routing offers no integrated encryption or security mechanisms.
What are the limitations of static routing?
  • Data cannot be routed into the Peer-to-Peer VPN.
  • No routes to the Internet can be defined. The second router must be in the same subnet as the Centro Business.
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