My gut feeling is yes, it should behave exactly like that............
but I would want to run it in the lab first...............
Kevin Wigle
----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas"
To:
Sent: Tuesday, June 26, 2001 1:09 AM
Subject: Re: Administrative Distance [7:9921]
> Thank you very much Kevin!!! Let's say I assign a administrative distance
> of 180 to a static route (backup route). It should not show up and be
used
> in "show ip route", given that the default route is active. If I
> redistribute this static route (assigned with admin distance of 180) to
the
> EIGRP, will it still be in passive mode and won't overide the default
route
> on the EIGRP Autonomous System??? Again, Thanks alot!!!
>
>
>
>
>
> "Kevin Wigle"" wrote in message
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> > Yes,
> >
> > This is normally called a "floating static"
> >
> > Configure the static with a higher admin distance. While the default
> route
> > is valid, the static will not show up in "sh ip route".
> >
> > Once the default fails, the floating static route will be installed into
> the
> > routing table and it will be visible in "sh ip route".
> >
> > Kevin Wigle
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Thomas"
> > To:
> > Sent: Tuesday, 26 June, 2001 00:21
> > Subject: Administrative Distance [7:9921]
> >
> >
> > > Hi All,
> > >
> > > Is it possible to assign the "Administrative Distance" to a static
route
> > > (default = 1)? In my network, the default route on a router is
learned
> > > through EIGRP (D*EX 0.0.0.0/24) with Administrative Distance of 170.
I
> > > would like to add a static route on this router for backup; however,
> this
> > > static route will be chosen over the default route learned through
> EIGRP,
> > > since the Administrative Distance for static route is 1. I wonder if
it
> > is
> > > possible to raise the Administrative Distance of the static route to
be
> > > greater than 170 so that It will only be chosen as a secondary route,
in
> > > case the default route is down???? Thanks All!!!
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