Static Routing

Question 1

What does WAN stand for?

Answer 1

Wide Area Network

Question 2

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

Answer 2

WAN (Wide Area Network)

Question 3

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

Answer 3

default gateway

Question 4

Routers compare packets’ ______ to entries in the routing table

Answer 4

destination IP address

Question 5

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 5

Connected

Local

Question 6

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

Answer 6

Local

Question 7

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

Answer 7

Connected

Question 8

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

Answer 8

default

Question 9

A default route is configure with [IP address]/[prefix lenght]

Answer 9

0.0.0.0/0

Question 10

Command to configure a static route with a next-hop address:
R1(config)#_______

Answer 10

R1(config)#ip route destination-address mask next-hop-address

Question 11

Code ‘C’ in the routing table stands for:

Answer 11

Connected

Question 12

Code ‘L’ in the routing table stands for:

Answer 12

Local

Question 13

Code ‘S’ in the routing table stands for:

Answer 13

Static

Question 14

Code ‘*’ in the routing table stands for:

Answer 14

Candidate default

Question 15

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

Answer 15

drop

Question 16

The most specific match in the routing table is the match with the longest _______

Answer 16

prefix length

Question 17

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

Answer 17

longest