Cisco Systems 2800 manual Where to Go Next, Verify the Initial Configuration

Step 4 Enter privileged EXEC mode:

Router> enable

Router#

Step 5 For configuration procedures, see the applicable configuration instructions in the Cisco 2800 series software configuration documents. See the “Where to Go Next” section on page 36 for information about accessing these documents.

Note To avoid losing work you have completed, be sure to save your configuration occasionally as you proceed. Use the copy running-configstartup-configcommand to save the configuration to NVRAM.

Step 6 When you have finished the initial configuration, verify the initial configuration. See the “Verify the Initial Configuration” section on page 36 for verification procedures.

Verify the Initial Configuration

Verify that the new interfaces are operating correctly by performing the following tests:

•To verify that the interfaces are operating correctly and that the interfaces and line protocol are in the correct state—up or down—enter the show interfaces command.

•To display a summary status of the interfaces configured for IP, enter the show ip interface brief command.

•To verify that you configured the correct hostname and password, enter the show configuration command.

When you complete and verify the initial configuration, your Cisco router is ready to configure for specific functions. See the “Where to Go Next” section on page 36 for information about locating documentation for advanced configuration procedures.

9Where to Go Next

For additional configuration procedures, see the appropriate Cisco 2800 series routers documentation or Cisco IOS software documentation, available online on Cisco.com.

Tip See the “Obtaining Documentation” section on page 37 for help in locating these documents.

To access documentation on Cisco.com:

For Cisco 2800 series routers platform documentation, start on Cisco.com at http://www.cisco.com, and choose Products &

Solutions > Routers & Routing Systems > Cisco 2800 Series Integrated Services Routers > Technical Support and Documentation > Cisco 2800 Integrated Services Routers document type > Document.

For Cisco IOS software documentation, start on Cisco.com at http://www.cisco.com, and choose Products & Solutions > Cisco IOS Software > Latest Releases > Your Cisco IOS software release.

To get updated information about platform support for features, access Feature Navigator II at http://www.cisco.com/go/fn. (This requires a registered account on Cisco.com.)

To access documentation using Cisco Connection Online (CCO):

For Cisco 2800 series routers platform documentation, start on Cisco.com at http://www.cisco.com, and click the Technical Support and Documentation link. Click the Former Technical Documentation site link and navigate to Modular Access Routers and to the documentation for your router.

For Cisco IOS software documentation, start on Cisco.com at http://www.cisco.com, and click the Technical Support and Documentation link. Click the Former Technical Documentation site link and navigate to the Cisco IOS software documentation for the Cisco IOS software release that is installed on your router.

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