What does the static route for the remote local area network (LAN) accomplish?

### Why this is right A route associates a destination network with a forwarding path. In this lab, the remote LAN subnet is reached through the VPN tunnel interface. ### The concept Routing answers where the firewall should send a packet next. It is separate from authentication, encryption, and security-policy decisions. A valid route does not itself establish a VPN or guarantee that a security policy allows the traffic. ### The other options - **B. It defines the peer's pre-shared key**: the key belongs in the IKE gateway configuration. - **C. It chooses the firewall's management password**: management credentials are unrelated to packet routing. - **D. It creates a security policy automatically**: routes and security policies perform different jobs. ### Terms - **LAN**: Local Area Network, a site's internal network. - **VPN**: Virtual Private Network, a protected network connection. ### Remember A route chooses a path; it does not authenticate or authorize traffic.