# "Security penalty" setting in the Route

**URL:** <https://forums.eveonline.com/t/security-penalty-setting-in-the-route/346773>\
**Category:** New Citizens Q&A\
**Tags:** low-sec\
**Created:** [January 21, 2022, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/security-penalty-setting-in-the-route/346773 "2022-01-21T20:56:46Z")\
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**Author:** ![Leggone\_Stracks](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/leggone_stracks/32/290900_2.png) [@Leggone\_Stracks](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Leggone_Stracks)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 8:56pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/security-penalty-setting-in-the-route/346773/1 "2022-01-21T20:56:46Z")

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In the route settings (“A”) there is a slider for “Security penalty”. What’s it for?

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**Author:** ![Geo\_Eclipse\_Oksaras](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/geo_eclipse_oksaras/32/500781_2.png) [@Geo\_Eclipse\_Oksaras](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Geo_Eclipse_Oksaras)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 9:05pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/security-penalty-setting-in-the-route/346773/2 "2022-01-21T21:05:55Z")

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if you move just slightly away from the slider ball, it will tell you.

the higher the number the stricter the exclusion of systems with security outside the limits of chosen above

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**Author:** ![Leggone\_Stracks](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/leggone_stracks/32/290900_2.png) [@Leggone\_Stracks](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/Leggone_Stracks)\
**Post date:** [January 21, 2022, 9:41pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/security-penalty-setting-in-the-route/346773/3 "2022-01-21T21:41:07Z")

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Thanks. So maybe using that you can get a “safeish” route.

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**Author:** ![MB\_ThePhotographer](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/user_avatar/forums.eveonline.com/mb_thephotographer/32/373722_2.png) [@MB\_ThePhotographer](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/MB_ThePhotographer)\
**Post date:** [January 22, 2022, 11:57pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/security-penalty-setting-in-the-route/346773/4 "2022-01-22T23:57:31Z")

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> [@Leggone\_Stracks](#):
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> “safeish”

You catch on fast! 😉

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**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/eveonline/original/3X/4/1/41ec4921cbaca7a6f9ea556e7cc20018461eae5e.png) [@system](https://forums.eveonline.com/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 22, 2022, 11:58pm UTC](https://forums.eveonline.com/t/security-penalty-setting-in-the-route/346773/5 "2022-04-22T23:58:02Z")

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