Enable Routing for a Router or a VRF Instance

Enable IP forwarding (routing) on a router or a Virtual Router Forwarding (VRF) instance so that they support routing. You can use the IP address of any physical or virtual router interface for an IP-based network management.

Before you begin

To perform this procedure on a non-default VRF, you must first change the VRF instance. For information about how to use EDM for a non-default VRF, see Select and Launch a VRF Context View. All parameters might not be available in non-default VRFs.

About this task

You cannot configure this option on a DvR Leaf node.

Procedure

  1. In the navigation pane, expand Configuration > IP.
  2. Select IP.
  3. Select the Globals tab.
  4. To enable routing, select forwarding.
  5. Select Apply.