# Shortcut Routers

Device>Configure> Multi-Layer Switching>Shortcut Routers

Use the Shortcut Router table to review information discovered about all routers sending FCP (Fusion Control Protocol) to the Catalyst 5000 series switch. Such discovered routers are automatically included in the shortcut process.

Router IP Address (cseRouterIndex)

The IP address of a discovered router.

Router Name (cseRouterName)

The DNS name of the router. If there is no DNS name for the router, then this attribute may remain empty.

Flow Type (cseRouterFlowMask)

The type of mask configured for the router represented by this row in the table. Each flow known to the switching engine has a mask that is applied to all packets in order to compare them to that flow. The flow mask can be set for dstOnly, srcDst, or fullFlow.

Click Print to print the contents of the dialog box.

Click Cancel to close the dialog box.

Command Line Alternative: You can displayshortcut routers via the command line CLI/SNMP with the following command:
show mls