The Static Routes widget on the Network screen displays static IP addresses configured as static routes. Use this to manually enter routes to network destinations outside the TrueNAS network so the router can send packets to a destination network.
TrueNAS does not have defined static routes by default. If you need a static route to reach portions of the network, add the route by going to Network and clicking Add in the Static Routes window.
TrueNAS does not have defined static routes by default but TrueNAS administrators can use the Static Routes widget on the Network screen to manually enter routes so a router can send packets to a destination network.
If you have a monitor and keyboard connected to the system, you can use the Console Setup menu to configure static routes during the installation process, but we recommend using the web UI for all configuration tasks.
Static routes are fixed, or non-adaptive routes. They are manually configured routes in the routing table.
It is recommended to use the web UI for all configuration tasks. TrueNAS does not have static routes defined by default. When required, add a static route by going to Network > Static Routes and clicking ADD.
Enter a Destination IP address. Use the format A.B.C.D/E where E is the CIDR mask.
Enter the IP address of the Gateway.
Use the Network Static Routes screen to define static routes on your TrueNAS. By default, no static routes are defined on a default TrueNAS system.
Use the blue Columns button to display options to change the information displayed in the Static Routes table. Options are Unselect All, Gateway, Description or Reset to Defaults.
Use Add to dispay the Static Routes Add screen.
Static Route Add Screen Setting Description Destination Enter the desination IP using the format A.
This article describes setting up a network interface with a static IP address or changing the main interface from a DHCP-assigned to a manually-entered static IP address. You must know the DNS name server and default gateway addresses for your IP address.
Disruptive Change!
You can lose your TrueNAS connection if you change the network interface that the web interface uses!
Command line knowledge and physical access to the TrueNAS system are often required to fix misconfigured network settings.
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