Chapter 3: Configure the Switch

Outline:

Chapter Review 
Chapter Overview 
3.1 Initial Connectivity to the Switch
3.1.1 Cabling the switch block
3.1.2 Connecting to the console port
3.1.3 Connecting an Ethernet port
3.2 Basic Configuration of the Switch
3.2.1 Clearing a configuration and Cisco 2900 series
3.2.2 Setting a password
3.2.3 Naming the switch
3.2.4 Configure the switch for remote access
3.2.5 Identifying individual ports
3.2.6 Defining link speed
3.2.7 Defining line mode on a switch
3.3 Important IOS Features
3.3.1 Command-line recall
3.3.2 Using the help feature
3.3.3 Show commands on a set command-based switch
3.3.4 Password recovery
3.3.5 Setting an IDLE timeout
3.3.6 Verifying connectivity
3.3.7 Backup and restoration of a configuration using a TFTP server
3.3.8 HTTP switch commands
Chapter Summary
Chapter Quiz