Chapter 10

Basic Router Configuration

Objectives

Upon completion of this chapter, you will be able to answer the following questions:

  • How do you configure initial settings on a Cisco IOS router?

  • How do you configure two active interfaces on a Cisco IOS router?

  • How do you configure devices to use the default gateway?

Introduction (10.0)

Have you ever run a relay race? The first person runs the first leg of the race and hands off the baton to the next runner, who continues forward in the second leg of the race and hands off the baton to the third runner, and so on. If the first runner does not know where to find the second runner, or if the first runner drops the baton before handing it off, then that relay team will most certainly lose ...

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