Static Routing

Question 1

A ___ is a network that extends over a large geographical area.

Answer 1

WAN

Question 2

A ___ route in the routing table represents the IP address on a local interface, with a /32 mask.

Answer 2

Local

Question 3

A ___ route in the routing table represents the network a local interface is connected to.

Answer 3

Connected

Question 4

A ___ route is a route that matches all possible destinations, and is used only if a more specific route match isn’t found in the routing table.

Answer 4

Default

Question 5

A default route is configured with [IP address]/[prefix length]

Answer 5

0.0.0.0/0

Question 6

An end host trying to send a packet to a destination in a different network will forward the packet to its ___

Answer 6

Default gateway

Question 7

Code “*” in the routing table stands for:

Answer 7

Candidate default

Question 8

Code “C” in the routing table stands for:

Answer 8

Connected

Question 9

Code “L” in the routing table stands for:

Answer 9

Local

Question 10

Code “S” in the routing table stands for:

Answer 10

Static

Question 11

Command to configure a static route with a next-hop address:

R1(config)# ___

Answer 11

ip route destination-address mask next-hop-address

Question 12

Routers ___ packets with destinations that don’t match any entries in the routing table.

Answer 12

Drop

Question 13

Routers compare packets’ ___ to entries in the routing table.

Answer 13

Destination IP address

Question 14

The most specific match in the routing table is the match with the ___ prefix length.

Answer 14

Longest

Question 15

The most specific match in the routing table is the match with the longest ___.

Answer 15

Prefix length

Question 16

What does WAN stand for?

Answer 16

Wide Area Network

Question 17

What two types of routes are automatically added to the routing table when you configure an IP address on an interface and enable it?

Answer 17

Connected, Local