
Chapter 3 Installing the Router
Configuring the Router
Step 5 Enter an enable password that is different from the enable secret password. This password is not encrypted (less secure) and can be seen when viewing the configuration:
The enable password is used when you do not specify an
enable secret password, with some older software versions, and some boot images.
Enter enable password: xxxxxx
Step 6 Enter the virtual terminal password, which prevents unauthenticated access to the router through ports other than the console port:
The virtual terminal password is used to protect access to the router over a network interface. Enter virtual terminal password: xxxxxx
Step 7 Respond to the following prompts as appropriate for your network:
Configure SNMP Network Management? [yes]:
Community string [public]:
Step 8 A summary of the available interfaces is displayed:
Note The interface numbering that appears is dependent on the type of Cisco modular router platform and on the installed interface modules and cards.
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T1 0/0  | 24  | 23  | pri/channelized  | Administratively up  | 
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Step 9 Select one of the available interfaces for connecting the router to the management network:
Enter interface name used to connect to the
management network from the above interface summary: fastethernet0/0
Step 10 Respond to the following prompts as appropriate for your network:
Configuring interface FastEthernet0/0:
Use the 100 
Operate in 
Configure IP on this interface? [yes]: yes
IP address for this interface: 172.1.2.3
Subnet mask for this interface [255.255.0.0] : 255.255.0.0
Class B network is 172.1.0.0, 16 subnet bits; mask is /16
Step 11 The configuration is displayed:
The following configuration command script was created:
hostname fig
enable secret 5 $1$D5P6$PYx41/lQIASK.HcSbfO5q1 enable password xxxxxx
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