Cisco Systems 78-6897-01 Example, Verify, Naming the ATM Switch Router, Step Command, Purpose

Naming the ATM Switch Router

Take these steps:

Step Command

1Switch> enable

2Switch# configure terminal Switch(config)#

3Switch(config)# hostname name Name(config)#

4Name(config)# end Name#

Purpose

Enter privileged EXEC mode.

Enter global configuration mode.

Enter the host name for the switch. Note that the prompt changes to match the host name.

Note The pound sign (#) that follows the host name indicates the current mode of operation and is added automatically.

Return to privileged EXEC mode.

Example

Switch> enable

Switch# configure terminal

Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z. Switch(config)# hostname Nevada_Switch Nevada_Switch(config)#

Verify

Switch# more system:running-config

!

version xx.x no service pad

service timestamps debug uptime service timestamps log uptime no service password-encryption

!

hostname Nevada_Switch

!

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2-2ATMSwitch Router Quick Software Configuration Guide