Can some one explain more to me the following topology?

I want please some one explain more to me the following topology and what is the difference between default route and static route and the word gateway

and thanks

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| spanky SPARC5 |

| 192.168.77.2/24 |

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| Ethernet

| e0

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| 192.168.77.1/24 |

| router1 |

| 10.10.10.1/30 |

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| s1

| Serial 64Kb

| s1

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| 10.10.10.2/30 |

| router2 |

| 172.17.50.2/30 |

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| s0

| Serial 64Kb

| s0 Ethernet

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| 172.17.50.1/30 | | |

| router3 10.222.88.1/25 |---| 10.222.88.73/25 router5 |

| 10.222.88.129/25 | | |

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| e1 e0 e0

| Ethernet

| e0

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| 10.222.88.144/25 |

| router4 |

| 192.168.97.1/24 |

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| e1

| Ethernet

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| 192.168.97.2/24 |

| sweatpants Linux |

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The routing is configured thusly:

spanky

Default route, gateway 192.168.77.1 (router1)

router1

Default route, gateway 10.10.10.2 (router2)

router2

Static route 192.168.77.0/24, gateway 10.10.10.1 (router1)

Static route 192.168.97.0/24, gateway 172.17.50.1 (router3)

router3

Default route, gateway 172.17.50.2 (router2)

Static route 192.168.97.0/24, gateway 10.222.88.144 (router4)

router4

Default route, gateway 10.222.88.129 (router3)

router5

Default route, gateway 10.222.88.1 (router3)

sweatpants

Default route, gateway 192.168.97.1 (router4)

This question was answered on April 6, 2003. Much of the information contained herein may have changed since posting.

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Rmarchi

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Posted by ricardo of Katharine Gibbs School - New York on April 6, 2003

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