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Refer to the exhibit. If R1 receives a packet destined to 172.16.1.1, to which IP address does it send the packet?
The correct answer is A. 192.168.14.4. 172.16.1.1 is not in the routing table this means it is a random address. But since a default static route of 0.0.0.0 has been configured and injected to OSPF with the next hope address of 192.168.14.4 through FastEthernet1/0, thus R1 will send the packet to
Submitted by satoshi_tk· Mar 5, 2026IP Connectivity
Question
Refer to the exhibit. If R1 receives a packet destined to 172.16.1.1, to which IP address does it send the packet?
Exhibits
Options
- A192.168.14.4
- B192.168.12.2
- C192.168.13.3
- D192.168.15.5
How the community answered
(25 responses)- A84% (21)
- B4% (1)
- C8% (2)
- D4% (1)
Explanation
172.16.1.1 is not in the routing table this means it is a random address. But since a default static route of 0.0.0.0 has been configured and injected to OSPF with the next hope address of 192.168.14.4 through FastEthernet1/0, thus R1 will send the packet to
Topics
#routing table#longest prefix match#static routes#next-hop selection
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