Figure 6-1 shows the network topology for the configuration that follows, which shows a basic router configuration using the commands covered in this chapter.
Router>en | Enters privileged mode |
Router#clock set 18:30:00 15 Nov 2004 | Sets local time on router |
Router#config t | Enters global config mode |
Router(config)#hostname Boston | Sets router name to Boston |
Boston(config)#no ip domain-lookup | Turns off name resolution on unrecognized commands (spelling mistakes) |
Boston(config)#banner motd # | Creates an MOTD banner |
This is the Boston Router. | |
Authorized Access Only | |
# | |
Boston(config)#clock timezone EST 5 | Sets time zone to Eastern Standard Time (5 from UTC) |
Boston(config)#enable secret cisco | Enables secret password set to cisco |
Boston(config)#service password-encryption | Passwords will be given weak encryption |
Boston(config)#line con 0 | Enters line console mode |
Boston(config-line)#logging sync | Commands will not be interrupted by unsolicited messages |
Boston(config-line)#password class | Sets password to class |
Boston(config-line)#login | Enables password checking at login |
Boston(config-line)#line vty 0 4 | Moves to virtual Telnet lines 0 through 4 |
Boston(config-line)#password class | Sets password to class |
Boston(config-line)#login | Enables password checking at login |
Boston(config-line)#line aux 0 | Moves to line auxiliary mode |
Boston(config-line)#password class | Sets password to class |
Boston(config-line)#login | Enables password checking at login |
Boston(config-line)#exit | Moves back to global config mode |
Boston(config)#no service password-encryption | Turns off password encryption |
Boston(config)#int fa 0/0 | Moves to Fast Ethernet 0/0 mode |
Boston(config-if)#desc Engineering LAN | Sets locally significant description of the interface |
Boston(config-if)#ip address 172.16.10.1 255.255.255.0 | Assigns IP address and subnet mask to the interface |
Boston(config-if)#no shut | Turns on the interface |
Boston(config-if)#int s0/0 | Moves directly to Serial 0/0 mode |
Boston(config-if)#desc Link to Buffalo Router | Sets locally significant description of the interface |
Boston(config-if)#ip address 172.16.20.1 255.255.255.0 | Assigns IP address and subnet mask to the interface |
Boston(config-if)#clock rate 56000 | Sets a clock rate for serial transmission. DCE cable must be plugged into this interface |
Boston(config-if)#no shut | Turns on the interface |
Boston(config-if)#exit | Moves back to global config mode |
Boston(config)#ip host buffalo 172.16.20.2 | Sets a local host name resolution to IP address 172.16.20.2 |
Boston(config)#exit | Moves back to privileged mode |
Boston#copy run start | Saves running-config to NVRAM |
