IP ConnectivityDifficulty 2/5
In the output 'S* 0.0.0.0/0 [1/0] via 198.51.100.1', what do the values 1 and 0 in brackets represent?
- APriority 1, weight 0
- BMetric 1, administrative distance 0
- CAdministrative distance 1, metric 0
- DHop count 1, cost 0
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Correct: C. Cisco shows [administrative distance/metric]. A static route has AD 1; its metric is 0. The asterisk marks it as a candidate default route.
- B — The order is AD first, then metric.
- D — Hop count is RIP's metric; this is a static route.
- A — Priority/weight are not routing-table fields here.