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Chapter 2: Basic Switch Configuration
The RJ−45−to−AUX Port Console Connector Pinouts...................................................................36
Switch IOSs...........................................................................................................................................38
The IOS Configuration Modes........................................................................................................38
Limiting Telnet Access..........................................................................................................................39
Implementing Privilege Levels..............................................................................................................39
Configuring an IOS−Based CLI Switch................................................................................................39
Setting the Login Passwords...........................................................................................................40
Setting Privilege Levels...................................................................................................................40
Assigning Allowable Commands....................................................................................................40
Setting the Console Port Time−out Value.......................................................................................40
Configuring the Telnet Time−out Value.........................................................................................41
Configuring the Hostname..............................................................................................................41
Configuring the Date and Time.......................................................................................................41
Configuring an IP Address and Netmask........................................................................................41
Configuring a Default Route and Gateway.....................................................................................41
Configuring Port Speed and Duplex...............................................................................................42
Enabling SNMP Contact.................................................................................................................42
Configuring a Set/Clear−Based CLI Switch..........................................................................................42
Logging On to a Switch...................................................................................................................42
Setting the Login and Enable Passwords........................................................................................43
Changing the Console Prompt.........................................................................................................43
Entering a Contact Name and Location Information......................................................................44
Configuring System and Time Information....................................................................................44
Configuring an IP Address and Netmask........................................................................................44
Configuring a Default Route and Gateway.....................................................................................45
Viewing the Default Routes............................................................................................................45
Configuring Port Speed and Duplex...............................................................................................45
Enabling SNMP...............................................................................................................................46
Configuring Trap Message Targets.................................................................................................46
Configuring a Menu−Driven IOS..........................................................................................................47
Configuring the Console Port..........................................................................................................48
Configuring Telnet..........................................................................................................................48
Configuring the Password...............................................................................................................48
Configuring an IP Address and Default Gateway...........................................................................48
Configuring SNMP..........................................................................................................................49
Configuring ROM..................................................................................................................................50
Entering ROM Configuration Mode...............................................................................................50
Booting ROM Mode from a Flash Device......................................................................................50
Configuring SNMP..........................................................................................................................51
Configuring RMON........................................................................................................................51
Configuring RMON on a Set/Clear−Based Interface.....................................................................51
Using Set/Clear Command Set Recall Key Sequences..........................................................................52
Using IOS−Based Command Editing Keys and Functions...................................................................52
Chapter 3: WAN Switching.............................................................................................................................54
In Depth.................................................................................................................................................54
WAN Transmission Media....................................................................................................................55
Synchronous Transport Signal (STS)..............................................................................................56
Cisco WAN Switches............................................................................................................................57
MGX 8200 Series............................................................................................................................57
IGX 8400 Series..............................................................................................................................58
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