there is one simple answer.

the router uses the longest match rule when routing packets.
This always takes precendence over administrative distance.



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Charles Manafa [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, 23 August 2001 8:49 am
> To:   [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject:      Re: Quick CCIE Written Question [7:16797]
> 
> I agree with Brian, these are different route entries, and should all be
> installed. The route ultimately taken is dependent on the destination.
> 
> CM
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Brian" 
> To: 
> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 3:42 PM
> Subject: RE: Quick CCIE Written Question [7:16797]
> 
> 
> > On Wed, 22 Aug 2001, Wright, Jeremy wrote:
> >
> > > So for example, if you have the following   10.1.1.0/28   OSPF
> > >    10.1.0.0/24   EIGRP
> > >    10.1.1.0/26   Static
> > > Which route will be chosen?  Thanks for the help.
> >
> > I guess that would depend where you are trying to go!  You must provide
> a
> > destination for someone to answer that question :)
> >
> > Brian
> >
> >
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: McCallum, Robert
> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2001 8:32 AM
> > > To: 'Wright, Jeremy'; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: RE: Quick CCIE Written Question [7:16797]
> > >
> > > In a nut shell yes and no.  i.e.
> > >
> > > Admin distance is the winner by means that the lower the
> > > admin distance the better, so a route learned from EIGRP will get into
> the
> > > routing table despite having a longer match route which was learned
> from
> > say
> > > OSPF.  BUT if you have two routes learned from the same admin distance
> then
> > > the longest
> > > match ALWAYS wins.
> > >
> > > Basically once the route is in the routing table then the
> > > longest match is the outmost winner.
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Wright, Jeremy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: 22 August 2001 14:19
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Quick CCIE Written Question [7:16797]
> > >
> > >
> > > Does the longest match rule always override administrative
> > > distance??
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