Cisco · hands-on lab

CCNA 05 — Static routing between two routers

Link two routers and add static routes so hosts on opposite LANs can reach each other.

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50 minutesTime in the lab
IntermediateLevel
5 tasksChecked automatically
CertificateVerifiable link when you finish

The situation

R1 and R2 each have a LAN. Join them on a /30 and teach each router the route to the other LAN.

Build this in Packet Tracer

Drag 2 routers → R1, R2, and 2 PCs → PC1, PC2.
Connect R1 Gi0/0 → R2 Gi0/0 (the WAN link), PC1 → R1 Gi0/1, PC2 → R2 Gi0/1.

What you will do

Address the WAN link
Address the LANs
Add the static routes
End-to-end test
Default administrative distancequestion

How it works

The lab opens in your browser: a real terminal or desktop, nothing to install. Work through the tasks, press Check after each one and the portal verifies your work. Stuck? Ask for a hint. Finish every task and you get a certificate page with its own verification link for LinkedIn or your CV.