Lab: Basic Router Configuration
Topology Diagram
Addressing Table
Device Interface IP Address Subnet Mask Def. Gateway
Fa0/0 [Link] [Link] N/A
R1
S0/0/0 [Link] [Link] N/A
Fa0/0 [Link] [Link] N/A
R2
S0/0/0 [Link] [Link] N/A
PC1 N/A [Link] [Link] [Link]
PC2 N/A [Link] [Link] [Link]
Task: Perform Basic Configuration of Router R1.
Step 1: Establish a HyperTerminal session to router R1.
Step 2: Enter privileged EXEC mode.
Router>enable Router#
Step 3: Enter global configuration mode.
Router#configure terminal
Step 4: Configure the router name as R1.
Router(config)#hostname R1
Step 5: Disable DNS lookup.
R1(config)#no ip domain-lookup
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Step 6: Configure the EXEC mode password.
R1(config)#enable secret class
Step 7: Configure a message-of-the-day banner.
R1(config)#banner motd &
********************************
!!!AUTHORIZED ACCESS ONLY!!!
********************************
&
Step 8: Configure the console password on the router.
R1(config)#line console 0
R1(config-line)#password cisco
R1(config-line)#login
R1(config-line)#exit
R1(config)#
Step 9: Configure the password for the virtual terminal lines.
R1(config)#line vty 0 4
R1(config-line)#password cisco
R1(config-line)#login
R1(config-line)#exit
R1(config)#
Step 10: Configure the FastEthernet0/0 interface.
R1(config)#interface fastethernet 0/0
R1(config-if)#ip address [Link] [Link]
R1(config-if)#no shutdown
Step 11: Configure the Serial0/0/0 interface.
R1(config-if)#interface serial 0/0/0
R1(config-if)#ip address [Link] [Link]
R1(config-if)#clock rate 64000
R1(config-if)#no shutdown
R1(config-if)#
Step 12: Return to privileged EXEC mode.
R1(config-if)#end
R1#
Step 13: Save the R1 configuration.
Save the R1 configuration using the copy running-config startup-config command.
R1#copy running-config startup-config
Building configuration...
[OK] R1#
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