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Cisco Ios Commands Basics

Subjects : cisco, it-skills
Instructions:
  • Answer 37 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Ends configuration mode and returns to EXEC mode






2. Enters clobal configuration mode.






3. Erases a line






4. Erases files from the device - (eg:erase running-config)






5. Enters Priviledged Exec mode on non ISR routers






6. Allows you to set a domain name (must be in global config mode)






7. Sets the secret encrypted password for enable command on devices post IOS 10.3. Overrides enable password if set. (must be in global config mode)






8. Enters the interface config mode.






9. Shows banner command options (must be in global config mode)






10. Allows you to set a host name (must be in global config mode)






11. Encrypts passwords (must be in global config mode)






12. Opens up an interface for use - (must be in interface config mode)






13. When typed after a command - this will give you the next available set of commands. If <cr> is shown - there are no more commands available.






14. Erases a word






15. Sets a discription for an interface (must be in interface config mode)






16. Sets the password for Telnet port. '...' denotes port number (use ? command to discover) (must be in global config mode)






17. Gives basic info about device from POST - IOS version and Interfaces.






18. Removes encryption of passwords (must be in global config mode)






19. Sets the Mesage of the Day banner






20. Shows layer 3 details of an interface - also use show ip interface brief for condensed details - (must be in globalconfig mode)






21. Enters router config mode.






22. Copies files to/from device - (eg: copy run start (copy running-config to startup-config)) - (must be in privileged mode)






23. Sets the login banner






24. Finishes typing a command for you.






25. Output modifier (AKA pipe) - modifys any output - use ? command for options






26. Verify's layers 1 & 2 of each interface - (must be in global config mode)






27. Displays information about physical interface - details what kind of cable is used (DTE or DCE) - (must be in global config mode)






28. Shows current running config (must be in global config mode)






29. Enters setup mode from privileged mode






30. Forces commands from config mode (like do show run). only valid from IOS 12.3






31. Sets the incoming banner






32. Sets the enable password on legacy devices (must be in global config mode)






33. Sets the password for Console port. '...' denotes port number (use ? command to discover) (must be in global config mode)






34. Sets the exec banner






35. Sets the password for Auxiliary port. '...' denotes the port number (use ? command to discover) (must be in global config mode)






36. Administratively shuts down an interface - (must be in interface config mode)






37. Moves cursor to the end of the line