floating static route

Illustration Of A Router Selecting Among Multiple Paths Based On Longest Prefix Match, Administrative Distance, And Metric

Determining How a Router Makes a Forwarding Decision by Default

Domain 3.2 | IP Connectivity — 25% of exam Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson, you will be able to: Key Terms Glossary Term Definition Forwarding decision The process by which a router selects one route from its routing table to forward a specific packet toward its destination. Longest prefix match (LPM) The...

Asad Ijaz 21 min read
A Stub Router With A Single Exit Path Connecting A Local Lan To The Core Network
CCNA

What Is a Stub Network? Routing, Configuration, and Real-World Use

Understanding stub networks and stub routers is fundamental to designing efficient networks, and a direct requirement for the CCNA exam. Stub networks show up in branch office designs, service provider edge connections, and anywhere a network segment has only one path in and out. This guide covers what a stub network is, why static and...

Muhammad Khattak 12 min read
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