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Configure a message-of-the-day banner.
Step 7.
Configure a message-of-the-day banner using the banner motd command:
R1(config)# banner motd &
Enter TEXT message. End with the character '&'.
********************************
!!!AUTHORIZED ACCESS ONLY!!!
********************************
&
R1(config)#
When does this banner display?
When a user logs in to the router either through Telnet or the console connection.
Why should every router have a message-of-the-day banner?
To provide a warning against intentional or unintentional unauthorized access.
Configure the console password on the router.
Step 8.
Use cisco as the password. When you are finished, exit from line configuration mode:
R1(config)# line console 0
R1(config-line)# password cisco
R1(config-line)# login
R1(config-line)# exit
R1(config)#
Configure the password for the virtual terminal lines.
Step 9.
Use cisco as the password. When you are finished, exit from line configuration mode.
R1(config)# line vty 0 4
R1(config-line)# password cisco
R1(config-line)# login
R1(config-line)# exit
R1(config)#
Configure the FastEthernet 0/0 interface.
Step 10.
Configure the FastEthernet 0/0 interface with the IP address 192.168.1.1/24:
R1(config)# interface fastethernet 0/0
R1(config-if)# ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0
R1(config-if)# no shutdown
%LINK-5-CHANGED: Interface FastEthernet0/0, changed state to up
%LINEPROTO-5-UPDOWN: Line protocol on Interface FastEthernet0/0, changed
state to up
R1(config-if)#
Configure the Serial 0/0/0 interface.
Step 11.
Configure the Serial 0/0/0 interface with the IP address 192.168.2.1/24. Set the clock rate
to 64,000:
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