CertExams.com Simulator Lab Exercises Answers

Configuring Static Routes

Console Based :

Description: configure static route 172.16.1.0 mask 255.255.255.0 with next hop address of 192.16.2.1.

syntax: ip route prefix mask {address|interface} [distance]

prefix mask is the ip route prefix and mask for the destination.

address|interface: Use either the next hop router ip or the local router outbound interface used to reach the destination.

distance is the administrative distance and an optional parameter.

Instructions:

1. Enter into Global Configuration Mode

2. Disable IP Routing

3. Re-enable IP Routing

4. Configure a static route with destination sub-network number as 172.16.1.0,
subnet mask as 255.255.255.0,and IP address of the next-hop router in the destination path to 172.16.2.1

R1>enable
R1#configure terminal
R1(config)#no ip routing
R1(config)#ip routing
R1(config)#ip route 172.16.1.0 255.255.255.0 172.16.2.1

Note: Used no ip routing to remove any previously configured routing information.

GUI Based :

Description: Configure static route 172.16.1.0 mask 255.255.255.0 with next hop address of 172.16.2.1.

Instructions:

1. Select device R1 and click Configure > Router > Static Routing.

2. A Static Routing screen appears click add button.

3. Add IP static route window appears enter prefix as 172.16.1.0 , mask 255.255.255.0 and next hop address as 172.16.2.1 and click OK button.