200-301 Question #1634: Real Exam Question with Answer & Explanation

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Lab Simulation 46 Guidelines This is a lab item in which tasks will be performed on virtual devices. - Refer to the Tasks tab to view the tasks for this lab item. - Refer to the Topology tab to access the device console(s) and perform the tasks. - Console access is available for all required devices by clicking the device icon or using the tab(s) above the console window. - All necessary preconfigurations have been applied. - Do not change the enable password or hostname for any device. - Save your configurations to NVRAM before moving to the next item. - Click Next at the bottom of the screen to submit this lab and move to the next question. - When Next is clicked, the lab doses and cannot be reopened. Topology Tasks Task 1 - Configure a host route on R5 for the destination of 10.200.225.6. - Configure a static default route on R1 preferring the path through R3 towards R6. - From R5, use traceroute and ping to verify the path towards and reachability of R6. Task 2 - Configure a floating static default route on R1, preferring the path through R2 towards R6 if the link to R3 should fail. - Configure the administrative distance for 200. - Configure a static route on R2 to forward the return traffic towards 10.100.115.0/25. - After shutting interface e0/1 on R1, use traceroute and ping from R5 to verify path towards and reachability of R6. Answer: See the below explanation