How to add a gateway to a network
Alternatively to the below method, you can choose to add a gateway from the computer properties page.
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Open the Networks
page.
- Select the network.
- Select Modify.
- On the Network properties page, identify the Gateways section.
- Select Add gateway.
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In the
Add gateway dialog:
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Enter IP address.
Example: 192.168.1.1
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Enter MAC.
Example: 54a050e55bc0, 54:a0:50:e5:5b:c0, or *
Entering the asterisk/star symbol (*) as a wildcard for the MAC address is useful if you use network gateways (Fortinet) that after a power cycle changes the MAC address but keeps the IP address.
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- Select Save.