Article ID: 141383
Article Last Modified on 2/20/2007
APPLIES TO
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional Edition
- Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0 Developer Edition
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 3.51
- Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 Standard Edition
This article was previously published under Q141383
SUMMARY
The "P" switch for the Route command allows a user to make persistent entries in the routing table by adding a static route directly to the registry.
MORE INFORMATION
You can use the "P" switch for the Route command which allows a user to make persistent entries in the routing table by adding a static route directly to the registry. The use of the "P" switch is covered in the online command reference but is not in the printed TCP/IP reference.
Sample syntax from a command line:
route -p add 131.107.3.0 mask 255.255.255.0 131.107.3.1
The command forces the following registry entry to be read when the computer is restarted.
HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE
\SYSTEM
\CurrentControlSet
\Services
\Tcpip
\Parameters
\PersistentRoutes
value: 131.107.3.0 255.255.255.0 131.107.3.1 Reg_SZ:
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