Router Basic
Router it’s a layer 3 device
It can able to forward the packet
Packet filtering
Connecting different network
It’s a electronica device combination of both hardware and software
Hardware :
Ram= Random Access Memory its a temporary memory to store processing data
Processor = to process the data
Nvram = it’s a permanent memory to store processed data
Flash memory => it’s a permanent memory to store ios ( cisco os name ios ) inter Network Operating
System
Rom = Read only memory chip it contain programs like Post and BSL
Software
Cisco support IOS => internetwork Operating System
Upto 12.4 free license above 15 are paid versions for services
Ethernet port => 10mbps
Fastethernet port =>100mbps
Gig ether => 1gbps
10 gig ether => 10gbps
We can configure router through cli mode
Router modes
Router> => enable mode default privilege level 1 (low permission level)
Support basic show cmd, ping, telnet basic monitoring cmd
To check privilege
To check ios version
Router>show version
To check internal clock
To check flash memory
Router>show flash
From enable to privilege mode cmd
Router # => privilege mode default privilege level 15 full permission level
Support all show cmd, install, delete, erase, copy cmd are supported in this mode
How to check (RAM Files ) running-config
Router#show running-config
From privilege to configuration mode cmd
Configuration mode function is to configure roles and responsibility
Router(config)#exit => backward to privilege mode
Router#exit => backward to enable mode
Router>
How to configure router name
How to configure enable password
There are three types of enable password
1.clear text password
2. type 7 password
3.type 5 password
How to create clear text password
Clear text unsecure password we can convert clear-text into cipher text called as type 7 password
Type 7 encryption is no more secure we can decrypt easily
Type 5 is highly secure once type 5 is enabled type 7 or clear text password will not work
how to create type 5 password
How to remove type 5 password
How to remove type 7 encryption
How to remove clear text password