Cisco Networking Commands Quiz
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What command activates an interface?

  • shutdown
  • no activate
  • activate
  • no shutdown (correct)

    • Which command is used to set a default gateway on a Cisco device?

  • default-gw ip_address
  • ip default-gateway gw_address (correct)
  • set gateway
  • gateway ip-address

    • What mode is indicated by the '#' symbol in the command prompt?

  • User exec mode
  • Privileged EXEC mode (correct)
  • Global Configuration mode
  • Interface configuration mode

    • Which command replaces the startup configuration with the active configuration during device initialization?

    <p>copy running-config startup-config</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'description' command do in networking?

    <p>Adds information about the network connected to the interface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which command is used to merge the startup configuration with the currently active config in RAM?

    <p>copy startup-config running-config</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the 'enable' command do?

    <p>Logs user into Privileged EXEC mode</p> Signup and view all the answers

    'ip route' is used for:

    <p>Setting a static route in the IP routing table</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Cisco Device Configuration

    • Using the description command adds information about the network connected to the interface.
    • The no shutdown command activates the interface, while shutdown deactivates it.
    • The enable command moves the user from user exec mode to Privileged EXEC mode, indicated by the # symbol in the command prompt.

    Config Mode and Interface Configuration

    • configure terminal logs the user into Global Configuration mode.
    • interface fastethernet/number enters interface configuration mode for the specified fast ethernet interface.
    • hostname name sets a hostname for the current Cisco network device.

    Config File Management

    • copy running-config startup-config replaces the startup configuration with the active configuration when the Cisco device initializes.
    • copy startup-config running-config merges the startup configuration with the currently active configuration in RAM.

    IP Addressing and Routing

    • ip address ip-address mask assigns the specified IP address and subnet mask to an interface.
    • ip default-gateway ip_address sets the default gateway on the Cisco device.
    • ip route sets a static route in the IP routing table.

    Testing and Security

    • The ping command is used to diagnose basic network connectivity.
    • The enable secret command sets the password required for any user to enter enable mode.

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    Test your knowledge of Cisco networking commands with this quiz. Learn about commands like 'description', 'no shutdown', 'enable', and 'configure terminal'. Challenge yourself on configuring interfaces and setting hostnames.

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