what would happen to a packet destined for address 172.29.3.5?

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From the output shown in the exhibit, what would happen to a packet destined for address 172.29.3.5?

From the output shown in the exhibit, what would happen to a packet destined for address 172.29.3.5?

A.
The address is not in the aggregate range; the packet is sent to the Routing Engine.

B.
The address is in the aggregate range; the packet will be silently dropped.

C.
The address is not in the aggregate range; the packet will be forwarded.

D.
The address is in the aggregate range; the packet will be dropped.



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Chuckzero

Chuckzero

Option D, Final answer.

When an aggregate route becomes active, it is installed in the routing table with the following information: “Reject next hop” — So if a more-specific packet does not match a more-specific route, the packet is rejected and an ICMP unreachable message is sent to the packet’s originator.

Jacky

Jacky

I guess Chuckzero is right.
D. The address is in the aggregate range; the packet will be dropped.