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Lab 4: Switch and Router Connection and Basic CLI

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Lab 4: Switch and Router Connection and Basic CLI

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What is the primary purpose of using the Tab key in the Command-Line Interface?

To switch between User EXEC Mode and Privileged EXEC Mode

To auto-complete commands and reduce typing errors (correct)

To display the available commands

To exit the current configuration mode

What is the difference between User EXEC Mode and Privileged EXEC Mode?

User EXEC Mode is used for troubleshooting, while Privileged EXEC Mode is used for configuration

User EXEC Mode is used for configuration, while Privileged EXEC Mode is used for troubleshooting

User EXEC Mode is used for basic commands, while Privileged EXEC Mode is used for security commands

User EXEC Mode is used for basic commands, while Privileged EXEC Mode is used for advanced commands (correct)

What is the purpose of configuring passwords for Mode 1 and Mode 2?

To configure the device's IP address

To allow multiple users to access the device

To enable remote access to the device

To secure the device from unauthorized access (correct)

What is the VTY configuration password used for?

<p>To secure the device's remote access</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'hostname' command in the Command-Line Interface?

<p>To rename the device</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Connect Switch and Router

Connect to a Cisco device using the Console port
Use a Terminal Emulator such as PuTTY to connect to the device

Command-Line Interface (CLI)

CLI has two main modes: User EXEC Mode and Privileged EXEC Mode
User EXEC Mode is the initial mode after login, represented by a > symbol
Privileged EXEC Mode is accessed by entering the enable command, represented by a # symbol
Use the conf t command to enter Global Configuration Mode

Use the Tab key to auto-complete commands
Use exit command to exit current mode and return to previous mode
Use keyboard help to get assistance with commands

Device Configuration

Configure a hostname for the device using the hostname command
Configure passwords for Mode 1 and 2 using the password command
Configure VTY password using the password command
Manually configure IP addresses using the ip address command
Configure switch and router interfaces using the interface command

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Description

This lab provides practice in connecting switches and routers, and introduces basic CLI commands. Topics include console port connection, PuTTY program, EXEC modes, and basic commands.