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# Create an IP route

Unisphere provides monitoring and management for Non-Volatile Memory Express (NVMe/TCP) directors, NVMe/TCP ports, NVMe/TCP endpoints, IP interfaces, and IP routes.

## About this task

This topic covers the addition of an IP route for a NVMe/TCP director. Addition of an IP route for an iSCSI director is covered in the Create an IP route topic.

## Steps

1. Select a storage system running PowerMaxOS 10 (6079).
2. Select System > iSCSI+NVMe and click the NVME tab to open the NVMe dashboard.
3. Do one of the following: .
   - In the Actions panel, click Create IP Route.
   - Click IP routes and click Create .
4. Select a director from the drop-down menu.
5. Type a value for the IP address.
   You specify the IPv4 address in dotted decimal notation. You specify the IPv6 address in colon-hexadecimal format.
6. Type a value for the Gateway IP.
   You specify an IPv4 or IPv6 address. You specify the IPv4 address in dotted decimal notation. You specify the IPv6 address in colon-hexadecimal format.
7. Type a value for the Prefix.
   You specify an IPv4 prefix length value in the range of 1 through 30. You specify an IPv6 prefix length value in the range of 1 through 128.
8. Type the value for the Network ID.
   Default value is 1. Valid values range from 1 through 16383.
9. Click OK.