Configuring the Router’s Name Configuring the Switch’s Name
router>enable switch> enable
router# config t switch# config t
router(config)# hostname NAM witch(config)# hostname NAME
NAME(config)# no ip domain lookup NAME(config)# no ip domain lookup
Configuring the Ethernet Interface(s) on Router only:
NAME# config t
NAME(config)# int interface type & number (fa0/0, fa0/1 - G0/0, G0/1 – G0/0/0, G0/0/1)
NAME(config-if)# description your description of the interface
NAME(config-if)# ip address ip address subnet mask
NAME(config-if)# no shutdown
Configuring the Serial Interface(s)
NAME(config)# int interface type & number (s0/0 , s0/1 - s0/0/0, s0/0/1)
NAME(config-if)# clock rate 56000 (when configuring a DCE serial interface ONLY)
NAME(config-if)# no shutdown
NAME(config-if)# exit
Configuring an IP Address and Default Gateway for VLAN 1 on a Switch only
NAME(config)# interface vlan 1
NAME(config-if)# ip address ip address subnet mask
NAME(config-if)# no shutdown
NAME(config-if)# exit
NAME(config)#ip default-gateway ip address
Configuring STATIC and Default Roues:
Name(config)# ip route [destination network] [Subnet Mask] [next hop IP address or interface]
Name(config)# ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 [next hop IP address or exit interface]
Configuring Passwords for Routers & Switches:
Encrypted: (user mode to privilege mode) Configuring SSH:
NAME(config)# ip domain-name cisco.com
NAME# config t NAME(config)# crypto key generate rsa
NAME(config)# enable secret class How many bits in the modulus [512]: 1024
NAME(config)# line vty 0 15
Console:
NAME(config-line)# login local
NAME# config t
NAME(config)# line con 0 NAME(config-line)# transport input ssh
NAME(config-line)# password cisco NAME(config-line)# no password cisco
NAME(config-line)# login
(config-line)#exit Testing ssh connection from the host:
C:\> ssh -l administrator ip address
Virtual Terminal (Telnet):
NAME# config t
NAME(config)# line vty 0 4
NAME(config-line)# password cisco
Banner:
NAME# Config t
NAME(config)# banner motd # your message #
SHOW COMMANDS:
Show: run, show start, interface, ip interface brief, ip route, version, vlan (on switch only)
