Windows server 2008 two network cards routing

Please remember to be considerate of other members. All submitted content is subject to our Terms Of Use. Hi all, Have a small issue Card one Server 1 PLC IP address 1 Before you get started adding routes, it may be helpful to view the routing table first.

You can do pretty much everything in PowerShell that you can do in Command Prompt, plus a lot of other useful things. The metric cost value is just a cost that is relative to other costs in the table and is used when Windows decides between multiple routes that could reach the same destination. So, for example, if you wanted to add a route specifying that all traffic bound for the When you add a static route, by default it only lasts until the next time you start Windows.

The reason for this is that many companies use a coordinated list of static routes that gets updated fairly often. Rather than adding and updating all those routes on every machine, they just distribute a batch script file that adds the newest routes during Windows startup. This keeps the routing table relatively uncluttered. You could certainly use the batch script method yourself. A persistent route stays in place even when Windows starts up.

Using the same command we used earlier, you could make that route persistent with the following modification:. Of course, there will come a time you might want to remove a static route from your table.

All you have to do is type a command using the following syntax:. So, to delete the route we created earlier with the destination network Yes, using static routes is a bit esoteric when it comes to managing most home and small business networks. Use Google Fonts in Word. Use FaceTime on Android Signal vs. Customize the Taskbar in Windows Test ping from Does anyone know where the routing fails? Improve this question. Arvo Bowen 5 5 gold badges 15 15 silver badges 33 33 bronze badges.

LumenAlbum LumenAlbum 2 2 gold badges 5 5 silver badges 15 15 bronze badges. Why are you doing this? Why do you not just have all of the clients connected to one network? Why are you configuring multiple networks? Does your gateway device at Edit: I guess you answered that with your last paragraph. That is likely your problem. DougLuxem can you confirm that a static route from I see what you're getting at.

I just wonder if it's too much additional complexity. If the router doesn't have builtin firewall capabilities ACL's then I would suggest getting a purpose built firewall. Well, I did not plan the network and they are not allowing me to change that. So my options are very limited. I will try your advises today. Thank you. It seems to be working normally. To continue this discussion, please ask a new question. Spiceworks Help Desk. The help desk software for IT.