Re: ip mroute considered a static route?

From: ALL From_NJ <all.from.nj_at_gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 4 Sep 2009 00:49:26 -0400

Interesting Joe ...

Can we infer then, that if we need to use a static mroute, that our routing
is not correct / taking the wrong paths? Kind of sounds that way ... I
suppose a trip to the proctor is in order.

Thanks

On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:22 AM, Joe Astorino <jastorino_at_ipexpert.com>wrote:

> Hey Martin,
>
> A static mroute is NOT a static route. They are two completely and utterly
> different things that look the same. With that being said, as far as I am
> aware the proctors have now banned the use of static mroute specifically so
> you will probably not be able to use them. IF I was in a situation where
> it
> was not forbidden, I would double check with the proctor.
>
> On Fri, Sep 4, 2009 at 12:15 AM, Martin Hogan
> <martin.john.hogan_at_gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > Hi all,
> >
> > If you were in a lab situation and were given the rule that you aren't
> > allowed to use static routes, yet you had an RPF issue which you could
> > easiest resolve with ip mroute blah, would you consider that breaching
> the
> > rule? Why? Why not?
> >
> > This is prompted by me doing IGP manipulation in order to resolve,
> where-as
> > the solution guide just did the ip mroute.
> >
> > Apologies if this has been covered extensively in the past and im
> rehashing
> > it however I was unable to find it in the archive. Hopefully im better at
> > browsing the Cisco docs :)
> >
> > Cheers for the thoughts.
> >
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