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Introduction To Router Commands, Lab

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- Introduction to Router Commands, Lab -

Introduction to Router Commands – Lab

Router Number (assigned by the Instructor): ________________

1. Connect to your router’s Console port. What type of cable did you use?
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2. What software program did you use to connect to your router’s Console port? What
settings did you use?
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3. What router “mode” did you start in?
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4. Enter into privileged mode. What command did you use?
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5. Return into user mode. What command did you use?
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6. Log off of your router. What command did you use?
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Introduction to Router Commands – Lab (continued)

7. Log back into your router. Enter into privileged mode, and then enter into global
configuration mode. To enter into global configuration mode, what command do you use?
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8. What command do you use to exit out of global configuration mode?
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9. Type a “?” at the command prompt. What is displayed?
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10. Type “c?” at the command prompt. What is displayed?
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11. Type “clock ?” at the command prompt. What is displayed?
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12. Set the encrypted password for privileged mode to be “cisco”. What mode did you need to
enter to accomplish this? What command did you use?
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All original material copyright © 2006 by Aaron Balchunas (aaron@routeralley.com),
unless otherwise noted. All other material copyright © of their respective owners.
This material may be copied and used freely, but may not be altered or sold without the expressed written consent
of the owner of the above copyright. Updated material may be found at http://www.routeralley.com.
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Introduction to Router Commands – Lab (continued)

13. Set the password for your console port to be “cisco”. What mode did you need to enter to
accomplish this? What commands did you use?
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14. Set the password for your virtual terminal (telnet) ports to be “cisco”. What mode did you
need to enter? What commands did you use?
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15. Set a banner message to appear on your router at login. Type whatever banner you wish
(feel free to be creative). What command did you use?
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16. View your “running” configuration. What command did you use?
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17. View your “startup” configuration. What command did you use?
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All original material copyright © 2006 by Aaron Balchunas (aaron@routeralley.com),
unless otherwise noted. All other material copyright © of their respective owners.
This material may be copied and used freely, but may not be altered or sold without the expressed written consent
of the owner of the above copyright. Updated material may be found at http://www.routeralley.com.
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Introduction to Router Commands – Lab (continued)

18. What command is used to save your configuration? What mode must you be in?
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All original material copyright © 2006 by Aaron Balchunas (aaron@routeralley.com),
unless otherwise noted. All other material copyright © of their respective owners.
This material may be copied and used freely, but may not be altered or sold without the expressed written consent
of the owner of the above copyright. Updated material may be found at http://www.routeralley.com.