Quick Reference Guide

Routing Commands | 405
Subnet Mask—Is a mask of the network and host portion of the IP address for the router interface.
Protocol—Tells which protocol added the specified route. The possibilities are: local, static, OSPF or
RIP.
Total Number of Routes—The total number of routes.
For each Next Hop:
Next Hop Intf—The outgoing router interface to use when forwarding traffic to the next destination.
Next Hop IP Address—The outgoing router IP address to use when forwarding traffic to the next router
(if any) in the path toward the destination.
show ip route bestroutes
This command causes the entire route table to be displayed. This command takes no options.
Syntax
show ip route bestroutes
Mode
Privileged Exec
Report Fields Network Address—Is an IP route prefix for the destination.
Subnet Mask—Is a mask of the network and host portion of the IP address for the specified interface.
Protocol—Tells which protocol added the specified route. The possibilities are: local, static, OSPF or
RIP.
Total Number of Routes—The total number of routes in the route table.
For each Next Hop:
Next Hop Intf—The outgoing router interface to use when forwarding traffic to the next destination.
Next Hop IP Address—The outgoing router IP address to use when forwarding traffic to the next router
(if any) in the path toward the destination. The next router will always be one of the adjacent neighbors
or the IP address of the local interface for a directly attached network.
show ip route entry
This command displays the route table for the specified network.
Syntax
show ip route entry network_address
Mode
Privileged Exec
Report Fields Network Address—Is a valid network address identifying the network on the specified interface.
Related
Commands
ip routing Enables the IP Router Admin Mode for the switch
ip address (routed) Configures an IP address on a routed interface