Configure a Network Operating System

Operating Systems
Access Methods
1. Console
2. Secure Shell (SSH)
3. Telnet
Terminal Emulation Programs
1. PuTTY
2. Tera Term
3. SecureCRT
4. OS X Terminal
Primary Command Modes
1. User EXEC Mode
2. Privileged EXEC Mode
Configuration Command Modes
1. Global Configuration Mode
Navigate Between IOS Modes
1. enable
2. disable
3. configure terminal
Basic IOS Command Structure
1. Keyword
2. Argument
IOS Command Syntax
1. The syntax provides the pattern or format that must be used when entering a command.
IOS Help Features
1. Context-Sensitive Help
2. Command Syntax Check
Hotkeys and Shortcuts
1. conf
Device Names
Configure Hostnames
1. hostname
Secure Device Access
1. Use strong passwords
Configure Passwords
1. line console 0
2. password
3. line vty 0 15
Encrypt Passwords
1. service password-encryption
Banner Messages
1. banner motd #
Save the Running Configuration File
1. startup-config
2. running-config
IP Addresses
1. IPv4 address (192.168.1.10)
Interfaces and Ports
1. device interfaces
2. networking device interfaces
3. cables
Manual IP Address Configuration for End Devices
1. Control Panel > Network Sharing Center > Change adapter
Automatic IP Address Configuration for End Devices
1. PCs typically default to using DHCP for automatic IPv4 address configuration.
Switch Virtual Interface Configuration
1. no shutdown
2. ip address
Interface Addressing Verification
1. ipconfig
End-to-End Connectivity Test
1. ping

Resource summary

	Created by Sebastian Perdomo about 5 years ago