Users Guide

Parameters
vrf vrf-name (Optoinal) Enter the keyword vrf and then the name of the VRF
to configure a static route corresponding to that VRF. Use this
VRF option after the ip route keyword to configure a static
route on that particular VRF.
destination Enter the IP address in dotted decimal format of the destination
device.
mask Enter the mask in the slash prefix format (/x) of the destination IP
address.
ip-address Enter the IP address of the forwarding router in dotted decimal
format.
interface Enter one of the following keyword followed by the interface
information
• For a 10-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
TenGigabitEthernet then the slot/port[/subport]
information.
• For a 40-Gigabit Ethernet interface, enter the keyword
fortyGigE then the slot/port information.
• For a Loopback interface, enter the keyword loopback
then a number from 0 to 16383.
• For the Management interface on the stack-unit, enter the
keyword ManagementEthernet then the slot/port
information.
• For a port channel interface, enter the keywords port-
channel then a number.
• For a Null interface, enter the keyword null then the Null
interface number.
• For a VLAN interface, enter the keyword vlan then a
number from 1 to 4094.
• For a tunnel interface, enter the keyword tunnel then the
tunnel interface number. The range is from 1 to 16383.
If you configure a static IPv6 route using an egress interface and
enter the ping command to reach the destination IPv6 address,
the ping operation may not work. Configure the IPv6 route using
a next-hop IPv6 address in order for the ping command to
detect the destination address.
interface ip-
address
Enter the keyword interface then the IP address.
distance (OPTIONAL) Enter the value of the distance metric assigned to
the route. The range is from 1 to 255.
permanent (OPTIONAL) Enter the keyword permanent to specify that the
route must not be removed even if the interface assigned to that
route goes down. The route must be currently active to be
installed in the routing table. If you disable the interface, the
route is removed from the routing table.
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