The first two are gui tools and the latter is a cli option. Below are some examples of images using the new cisco naming convention. Jan 24, 2008 five things you should know about configuring a cisco ios switch by david davis in data center, in networking on january 24, 2008, 4. Five things you should know about configuring a cisco ios. Reassign the switch a hostname of 2950sw1 and an enable pass of cisco unencrypted.
Cisco network switch cabling user manual pdf download. The svi or management address can be used for remote access to the switch to display or configure settings. Learn how to configure and manage a cisco switch step by step with this basic switch commands and configuration guide. Configuring cisco switches is much easier to routers. If and when the switch has a network connection and a valid ip address, then a number of options for switch management are possible. Make sure that you give the new account full access, which is readwrite management access 15 in cisco parlance.
Cisco nexus 3548 switch nxos fundamentals configuration guide, release 5. Five things you should know about configuring a cisco ios switch. Part ii switch configuration section 5 the cisco ios section 6 switch port configuration part iii switching protocols and functions section 7 vlans and vtp section 8 etherchannel section 9 spanningtree protocol section 10 multilayer switching section 11 span. Example images for a cisco catalyst 3750 series switch. Use a strong password and then log out of the cisco account and login using your new account. Layer 3 switches are designed toroute packets between different slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. The website was founded in late 2009 with the goal of providing free cisco ccna labs. In this lab, you will build a simple topology using ethernet lan cabling and access a cisco switch using the console and remote access methods. Configuration and commands explained in this tutorial are essential commands to manage a cisco switch effectively. Catalyst 2960 switch software configuration guide ol860301 configuring time and date manually 611 setting the system clock 611 displaying the time and date configuration 612 configuring the time zone 612 configuring summer time daylight saving time 6 configuring a system name and prompt 614 default system name and prompt configuration 615. Ccnp routing and switching tshoot 3005 quick reference. The cisco catalyst 2960 switch comes preconfigured and only needs to be assigned basic security information before being connected to a network.
User manuals, cisco switch operating guides and service manuals. The first thing youll want to do is add another user account so that you can then delete the original cisco user account. Oct, 2010 this is a smart tip describing the qos configurations and considerations when deploying the 300series switches for cisco ip telephony. What you will learn on completing this chapter, you will be able to. Although a cisco switch is a much simpler network device compared with other devices such as routers and firewalls for example, many people have difficulties to configure a cisco catalyst switch. Enter privileged exec mode and set a hostname for the switch. Initial switch configuration szechenyi istvan university. If you have a new cisco router, and access the router for the first time, the router enters the initial configuration setup mode, where ios asks to type a few configuration settings. Identifying cisco router and switch software free ccna. Basic configuration of cisco switch synopsis if we have to configure the switch and connect three pcs at the port f01, f02, and f03, we will take the switch of 8 ports. Basic cisco commands by marcus nielson 2014 configuring basic switch settings switch examples enter enable if the prompt has changed back to switch.
Basic switch concepts and configuration 47 unicast broadcast multicast client group with unicast communication, a frame is sent from one host and addressed to one specific destination. I will be doing this via ciscos packet tracer program on two cisco 2950 switches. Overview of troubleshooting tools in cisco switches and routers brkarc2011 ed kim high touch engineer, cisco services. However with the routers in order to get them running correctly they do need a small amount of configuration. You should now be able to remove the default account. Cisco press 201 west 103rd street indianapolis, in 46290 usa cisco router con. If multiple networks are connected to a switch, you need to specify how the switch forwards the internetwork frames, because the path must be determined at layer three. Now fully updated for the new cisco switch 300115 exam, implementing cisco ip switched networks switch foundation learning guide is your cisco authorized learning tool for ccnp or ccdp preparation. Cisco ios basic switch functions, names and passwords the switch name is tool to let us see what device we are connected to.
Since cisco ios plays a very important part in ccna exam, we are going to see how to configure a switch using cisco ios. Cisco switch and router configuration solutions experts. Mar 18, 20 we will configure fa01 as a trunk link on both switch a and switch b. I will assume i need to set up a vlan on the 24 port switch for the 192. Prerequisites for initial switch configuration refer to the switch hardware installation guide to complete the following tasks. This number can vary, based on the switch model, the cisco ios release, the feature set, and if applicable the number of switches in a switch stack. Five things you should do after plugging in your new cisco. The prompt will display the name of the switch so sw1 tells us that we are connected to a switch named sw1. Differentiate among unicast, multicast, and broadcast transmission methods describe storeandforward, cutthrough, and fragmentfree switch ing mechanisms describe layer 2 and layer 3 switching operation 1003fmf. How to configure cisco switches a step by step guide. Cisco switch commands cheat sheet cli cisco switches can be used as plugandplay devices out of the box but they also offer an enormous amount of features. Basic configuration of a cisco switch can be done in three ways, using cisco device manager web tool, using cisco networking assistantcna and cisco ios setup mode.
To start configuration, you want to connect the switch console to putty. Basic cisco switch configuration example in 10 steps. Overview of troubleshooting tools in cisco switches and. Figure 1 cisco catalyst 2940 series switches the cisco catalyst 2940 series is extremely easy to set up and con. Identifying cisco router and switch software free ccna workbook. At this point, you think of ruling out both layer 1 and layer 2. By default all vlans are allowed to be received and sent across trunk links, this can be changed and will be discussed later on. How to troubleshoot common routers and switches issues. Versatile, reliable, flexible and powerful, the cisco switch product line such as the 2960, 3560, 3650, 3850, 4500, 6500, 9400 series etc offer unparalleled performance and features. Cisco intrusion prevention system sensor cli configuration guide for ips 7. These configurations do not require knowledge of ios commands. You will examine default switch configurations before configuring basic. Cisco nexus 3548 switch nxos layer 2 switching configuration guide, release 5.
Implementing cisco ip switched networks switch foundation. In unicast transmission, there is just one sender and one receiver. Also configure the vty lines 0 to 15 with the password cisco. This is a smart tip describing the qos configurations and considerations when deploying the 300series switches for cisco ip telephony. Although the main purpose of the switch is to provide interconnectivity in layer 2 for the connected devices of the network, there are myriad features and functionalities that can be. Scott stimpson scott robinson concetta sardzinski jim donovan real life introduction large scale lan example single and multi mode fiber 2 cisco 6500 routers 1 cisco 5500 switch 250 users hosts remember your subnetting254 users is 8 host bits cross connects for data and voice full lgx bay lgx to comm.
This lab focuses on the basic configuration of the cisco 2960 switch using cisco ios commands. S1 is a layer 2 switch, so it makes forwarding decisions based on the layer 2 header. To get a list of the command options supported bythe show command. A router is a device generally used for networking which is used for forwarding the data packets flanked by various computer networks thus creating an overlay inter connected network because a single router is linked with various data lines on different networks. Synopsis if we have to configure the switch and connect three pcs at the port f01, f02, and f03, we will take the switch of 8 ports.
When you have completed configuring all switch stacks, plug them in. Unicast transmission is the predominant form of transmission on lans and within. Part of the cisco press foundation learning series, it teaches you how to plan, configure, verify, secure, and maintain complex enterprise. We want to use the new switch for ip cameras and 192. In my opinion, the cisco switches are the best in the market. Aug 16, 20 basic configuration of a cisco switch can be done in three ways, using cisco device manager web tool, using cisco networking assistantcna and cisco ios setup mode. Although a cisco switch is a much simpler network device compared with other devices such as. This is done by specifying a default gateway address that points to a router or layer 3 switch. The following commands will work on most cisco switch models such as 4500, 3850, 3650, 2960, 3560 etc. In 2008 free ccna workbook originally started as a sharable pdf but quickly evolved into the largest ccna training lab website on the net.
The value can be no nasid, ciscoips, or a nasid already configured on the radius server. Cisco switches can be configured with a special ip address known as switch virtual interface svi. Most switch management options require network access and a valid ip address for the switch. Essential cisco ios commands internetwork training. Cisco intrusion prevention system sensor cli configuration. Unlike other lower class switch vendors which are plugandplay, the cisco switch needs some initial basic configuration in order to enable. Lan switch configuration telecom ii may 2, 2007 tel 202 prof. Solved cisco routerswitch setup procedure spiceworks. We will configure fa01 as a trunk link on both switch a and switch b. This chapter gives an overview of configuration tasks for the gigabit ethernet ge switch on the cisco 800m series isr. When you are finished, return to global configuration mode by entering the exit command or pressing ctrlz. Configure, verify, and troubleshoot trunking on cisco switches.
This lab will test your ability to configure basic settings such as hostname, motd banner, encrypted passwords, and terminal options on a cisco catalyst 2960 switch simulated in packet tracer 7. Cisco nexus 3548 switch nxos multicast routing configuration guide, release 5. Switch sw is the upstream switch, so you know that is functional. This tutorial explains basic switch configuration commands in detail with examples. Cisco switch configuration solutions experts exchange. The value can be unspecified, viewer, operator, or administrator. For example, on a stack of catalyst 3750 switches running the ip base image, there are typically 475 active system processes. Five things you should know about configuring a cisco ios switch by david davis in data center, in networking on january 24, 2008, 4.
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