Quick Reference Guide

406 | Routing Commands
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Subnet Mask—Is a mask of the network and host portion of the IP address for the attached network.
Protocol—Tells which protocol added the specified route. The possibilities are: local, static, OSPF or
RIP.
For each Next Hop:
Next Hop Interface—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.
Preference—The metric value that is used for this route entry.
show ip route preferences
This command displays detailed information about the route preferences. Route preferences are used in
determining the best route. Lower router preference values are preferred over higher router preference
values.
Syntax
show ip route preferences
Mode
Privileged Exec and User Exec
Report Fields Local—This field displays the local route preference value.
Static—This field displays the static route preference value.
OSPF Intra—This field displays the OSPF Intra route preference value.
OSPF Inter—This field displays the OSPF Inter route preference value.
OSPF Type-1—This field displays the OSPF Type-1 route preference value.
OSPF Type-2—This field displays the OSPF Type-2 route preference value.
RIP—This field displays the RIP route preference value.
show ip stats
This command displays IP statistical information. Refer to RFC 1213 for more information about the
fields that are displayed. This command takes no options.
Syntax
show ip stats
Mode
Privileged Exec and User Exec
traceroute