4A0-100 · Question #379
Which of the following statements about IP route summarization is FALSE?
The correct answer is A. It divides a customer IP address pool into smaller portions, each of which is assigned to a. Route summarization (a.k.a. supernetting) is the process of combining multiple contiguous subnets into a single summarized route, which: Reduces routing table entries Enhances scalability and efficiency Minimizes instability by localizing route changes Option A is false because…
Question
Which of the following statements about IP route summarization is FALSE?
Options
- AIt divides a customer IP address pool into smaller portions, each of which is assigned to a
- BIt reduces the size of the routers' forwarding tables.
- CIt improves scalability of the network.
- DIt increases routing advertisement stability.
How the community answered
(25 responses)- A72% (18)
- B8% (2)
- C16% (4)
- D4% (1)
Explanation
Route summarization (a.k.a. supernetting) is the process of combining multiple contiguous subnets into a single summarized route, which: Reduces routing table entries Enhances scalability and efficiency Minimizes instability by localizing route changes Option A is false because it describes subnetting, not summarization. Summarization works in the opposite direction ?combining smaller routes into a larger one.
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