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Refer to the exhibit. An engineer is updating the R1 configuration to connect a new server to the management network. The PCs on the management network must be blocked from pinging the default gateway
The correct answer is B. R1(config)#ip route 172.16.2.2 255.255.255.255 gi0/0. By specifying the outgoing interface and not the next hop IP address, the Management devices will be able to ping the new server, but not the default gateway of the server.
Submitted by lars.no· Mar 5, 2026IP Connectivity
Question
Refer to the exhibit. An engineer is updating the R1 configuration to connect a new server to the management network. The PCs on the management network must be blocked from pinging the default gateway of the new server. Which command must be configured on R1 to complete the task?
Exhibits
Options
- AR1(config)#ip route 172.16.2.2 255.255.255.248 gi0/1
- BR1(config)#ip route 172.16.2.2 255.255.255.255 gi0/0
- CR1(config)#ip route 172.16.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.15
- DR1(conflg)#ip route 172.16.2.0 255.255.255.0 192.168.1.5
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Explanation
By specifying the outgoing interface and not the next hop IP address, the Management devices will be able to ping the new server, but not the default gateway of the server.
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#Static Routing#Host Route#Cisco IOS#Command Syntax
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