routing table management
CCNA
Floating Static Routes: Configuration, Verification, and Troubleshooting
Static routes are manually configured paths in a router’s routing table, giving precise control over traffic flow. Unlike dynamic routing protocols such as EIGRP or OSPF, static routes suit small networks and backup scenarios particularly well. A floating static route takes that idea further: it’s a backup path configured with a higher administrative distance (AD)...
CCNA
Static Route Configuration: IPv4 and IPv6
Static routes are the simplest routing tool a network administrator has: manually tell the router exactly how to reach a specific network, with no protocol overhead and no automatic recalculation if something changes. That simplicity is both the appeal and the limitation, and knowing exactly when a static route is the right choice — versus...