Strange static route

Glen Kent glen.kent at gmail.com
Sat Sep 24 01:12:19 UTC 2011


Hi,

I have seen a few operators adding static routes like:
0.0.0.0/1 some next-hop and
128.0.0.0/1 some next-hop.

Why would anyone want to add such static routes? What does 0.0.0.0/1
mean. Note that the netmask is 1 and not 0.

Thanks,
Glen




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