static route
Interpreting the Components of a Routing Table
Domain 3.1 | IP Connectivity — 25% of exam Learning Objectives By the end of this lesson, you will be able to: Key Terms Term Definition Routing table The data structure a router uses to determine where to forward traffic Administrative distance (AD) A per-source trustworthiness rating used to choose between routes from different sources...
Host Forwarding Decisions: How Hosts Actually Route Their Own Traffic
Every networked device, whether it’s a dedicated router or an ordinary laptop, has to decide how to get a packet toward its destination. Routers specialize in this, but end hosts, PCs, servers, phones, make their own forwarding decisions too, using a much simpler process built on subnetting, a minimal routing table, and address resolution. This...