What is the purpose of the static route?

Refer to the exhibit.

What is the purpose of the static route?
A . Provide a route to the 12.0.0.0 network.
B . Provide a route to the 192.168.45.0 network.
C . Verify that the 12.0.0.0 network is active and reachable.
D . Verify that devices in VLAN 45 are reachable.

Answer: A

Explanation:

The static route shown in the exhibit S* 12.0.0.0/16 via 192.168.45.254 Vlan45 is used to provide a route to the 12.0.0.0 network. This static route directs traffic destined for the 12.0.0.0/16 network through the gateway at 192.168.45.254, which is associated with VLAN 45. This configuration is typically used to ensure that traffic can reach a specific network via a defined path.

References:

Dell Technologies SONiC Routing Guide

Dell Networking Configuration Guide