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Chapter 4
Chapter Objectives
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Recall - I
Different network devices include:
Hubs
Routers
Switches
Bridges
Repeaters
Passive
Hybrid
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Recall - II
Different WAN devices include:
WAN Switch
Access Server
Modem
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Router Components
Router components allow the router to enter the
bootup process, load its operating system, and
configuration files
Router
Components
Configuration
Processor ROM RAM Flash NVRAM
Register
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Router Boot Sequence
The router requires all the router components during
its bootup
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Internetwork Operating System
IOS acts as an interface between the network
devices and the user
It is stored in the flash memory of the router
The Cisco IOS software requires the processor of
the system for configuring and maintaining the
network devices
Different features of IOS include:
Support for different technologies
Scalability
Security
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Router Ports
Router ports help to configure the router, verify its
configuration and access Cisco IOS
Router Ports
Chapter 4 8
Rear Panel of the Cisco Router
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CLI Modes
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CLI Prompts
CLI prompts allow you to navigate and recognize
the mode that you have entered
CLI prompts include:
Interfaces
Sub-Interfaces
Line
Router
Chapter 4 11
Accessing Help and History
Command Description
command When the tab is pressed in between the word, the CLI
parm<Tab> completes the word. If the CLI is idle, it indicates that the
typed characters can form more possible words
command parm1 ? Lists all the next parameters and their description
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Enhanced Editing Commands - I
The enhanced editing commands include:
Ctrl + A - Moves the cursor to the beginning of a
line
Ctrl+E - Moves the cursor to the end of the line
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Enhanced Editing Commands - II
Backspace - Deletes one character
Ctrl+R - Recalls a line
Ctrl+U - Deletes a line
Ctrl+W - Deletes a word
Ctrl+Z - Returns to EXEC from the configuration
mode
Tab - Finishes typing a word
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Router History Commands
Command Description
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Router Administrative Functions
Router administrative functions allow easy
troubleshooting and maintenance of routers
Router administrative function include:
Assigning hostname
Assigning banners
setting password
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Banners
Banner is a message displayed to all the users when
they access the router through Telnet, console and
auxiliary ports
It can be used to display information about the router
itself or nay kind of security message
Four types of banners available for the Cisco routers
are:
Message of the day banner
Login banner
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Summary - I
Chapter 4 18
Summary - II
sequence
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Summary - III
ROM
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Summary - IV
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Summary - V
NVRAM or Non-Volatile RAM is a type of random
access memory that stores the configuration files for
the router
Configuration register is a component that controls the
booting process of a router
The router can be connected through console port,
auxillary port or Telnet program
CLI is a character or text based interface that allows
manual configuration of the router
User Exec Mode enables you to work with the router
and execute very simple commands
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