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Description to static routes

noobest999
Level 1
Level 1

hello

i am a new network administrator in my office, and i wonder if there is a way to add description's to static routes?

thanks in advance

Shahar, Max

=]

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spremkumar
Level 9
Level 9

Hi

you can define a description using name keyword attached to the ip route statement..

do refer this link for more info..

http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios124/124tcr/tiad_r/adressht.htm#wp1136518

regds

thank you.

ankbhasi
Cisco Employee
Cisco Employee

Hi Shahar,

Use the "name" keyword at the end of the route and if the description which you want to give is more than one word then use "" between the statement.

Something like this

Switch(config)#ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 x.x.x.x name "DEFAULT ROUTE"

HTH

Ankur

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