24.1.3 Routing information
The table below describes the routing information handled by the Switch (the address types subject to routing). The Switch handles a site-local address the same way as a global address.
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Type of routing information |
Description |
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Standard routes |
Default route |
A route that matches every network destination (destination prefix: ::/0) |
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Global route with a prefix length of 1 to 127 bits |
A route that summarizes a global route to a specific network and global routes to multiple networks |
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Host route |
A route to a specific host (global route whose prefix length is 128 bits). |
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Route not subject to routing |
Link local route |
(Prefix: fe80::% <Interface name> /64) |
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Multicast addresses |
(Prefix: ff00::/8) |
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IPv4 reserved address |
(Prefix: ::/8) |
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