# Configuring an IP forwarding next-hop policy for an interface

Use this procedure to configure a policy for IP forwarding next-hop for an interface.

## Procedure steps

1. From the navigation tree, double-click IP.

2. In the IP tree, click IP.

3. In the IP tree, click the Forwarding-nh Interface Policy tab.

4. Click Insert.

5. Complete the fields as required.

6. Click Insert.

7. On the toolbar, click Apply.

## Variable definitions

Variable | Value
--- | ---
Index | Specifies the VLAN ID.
PolicyName | Specifies the name of the policy associated with this interface.
Mode | Specifies the policy mode: drop or normal routing.
AdminStatus | Specifies enabled or disabled. Administratively enabling or disabling an entry will automatically apply the operation to all policy attachments for the specified interface. Only existing entries may be administratively disabled.