CISCO Chapter 6 Exam Flash Cards

How do hosts ensure that their packets are directed to the correct network destination? They have to keep their own local routing table that contains a route to the loopback interface, a local network route, and a remote default route. They always direct their packets to the default gateway, which will be responsible for the packet delivery. They send a query packet to the default gateway asking for the best route. They search in their own local routing table for a route to the network destination address and pass this information to the default gateway.

They have to keep their own local routing table that contains a route to the loopback interface, a local network route, and a remote default route.

During the process of forwarding traffic, what will the router do immediately after matching the destination IP address to a network on a directly connected routing table entry? switch the packet to the directly connected interface look up the next-hop address for the packet discard the traffic after consulting the route table analyze the destination IP address

switch the packet to the directly connected interface

When would the Cisco IOS image held in ROM be used to boot the router? when the full IOS cannot be found when the running configuration directs the router to do this during a normal boot process during a file transfer operation

when the full IOS cannot be found