topic Re: Cannot remove directly connected route for ASA in Network Security

Cannot remove directly connected route for ASA

Colin Higgins — Tue, 12 Mar 2019 04:11:16 GMT

I have a static route on my ASA5545X I need to remove. It points to a remote network through a downstream gateway.

When I do a

no route inside 172.31.150.0 255.255.255.0 172.25.36.1

I get the message: cannot remove connected route

There is a command to selectively delete a portion of the configuration that can be used to remove this, but I can't remember what it is and can't find it anywhere in the documentation.

Anyone remember it?

You need to shutdown the

Marvin Rhoads — Mon, 12 May 2014 16:15:02 GMT

You need to shutdown the connected interface temporarily. Then you can remove the static route.

Actually, the clear config

Colin Higgins — Wed, 14 May 2014 13:40:08 GMT

Actually, the clear config route inside command will also work, but it will clear ALL the routes.

Thanks Marvin and Colin.

Ose Oronsaye — Fri, 13 Feb 2015 07:30:07 GMT

Thanks Marvin and Colin. Shutting down the interface temporarily worked for me.

Re: Cannot remove directly connected route for ASA

erkumud80 — Wed, 12 Jul 2023 16:11:51 GMT

1). First try to remove interface name if.

2). Remove interface assign ip address assign applied static route.

apply same configuration above which you remove from interface. Surprise static route is remove.