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Explore the network
Cisco IOS
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Access Methods
Console port
Out-of-band serial port used primarily for
management purposes such as the initial configuration of the router.
Secure Shell (SSH)
Inband method for remotely and securely establishing a CLI session over a network. User authentication, passwords, and commands sent over the network are encrypted.
Telnet
Inband interfaces remotely establishing a CLI session through a virtual interface, over a network. User authentication, passwords, and commands are sent over the network in plaintext.
The Command Structure
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IOS Command Syntax
A command might require one or more arguments. To determine the keywords and arguments required for a command, refer to the command syntax. The syntax provides the pattern, or format, that must be used when entering a command.
ping ip-address – The command is ping and the user-defined argument is the ip-address of the destination device. For example,
ping 10.10.10.5.
traceroute ip-address – The command is traceroute and the user-defined argument is the ip-address of the destination device. For example, traceroute 192.168.254.254.
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Hot Keys and Shortcuts
The IOS CLI provides hot keys and shortcuts that make configuring, monitoring, and troubleshooting easier.The following are worthy of special note:
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Cisco CLI
is the primary user interface used for configuring, monitoring, and maintaining Cisco devices.
This user interface allows you to directly and simply execute Cisco IOS commands, whether using a router console or terminal, or using remote access methods.
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IOS Modes
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- Privileged EXEC Mode (enable mode)
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- Global Configuration Mode
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Topology Diagrams
Physical topology diagrams - Identify the physical location of intermediary devices and cable installation.
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Logical topology diagrams - Identify devices, ports, and addressing scheme.
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