Chapter 4 Powering On Cisco IAD2430 Series IADs

Initial Configuration Procedures

privileged EXEC and configuration modes. This password, after entered, becomes encrypted in the configuration.

Enter enable secret: xxxxxx

Step 7 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 8 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 9 Respond to the following prompts as appropriate for your network:

Configure SNMP Network Management? [yes]:

Community string [public]:

A summary of the available interfaces is displayed.

Step 10 Choose 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 11 Respond to the following prompts as appropriate for your network:

Configuring interface FastEthernet0/0:

Use the 100 Base-TX (RJ-45) connector? [yes]: yes

Operate in full-duplex mode? [no]: yes

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, 26 subnet bits; mask is /16

The configuration is displayed:

The following configuration command script was created:

hostname Router

enable secret 5 $1$D5P6$PYx41/lQIASK.HcSbfO5q1 enable password xxxxxx

line vty 0 4 password xxxxxx

snmp-server community public

!

no ip routing

!

interface FastEthernet0/0 no shutdown

speed 100 duplex auto

ip address 172.1.2.3 255.255.0.0

!

Step 12 Respond to the following prompts. Enter 2 to save the initial configuration.

[0]Go to the IOS command prompt without saving this config.

[1]Return back to the setup without saving this config.

[2]Save this configuration to nvram and exit.

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IAD2430 specifications

Cisco Systems IAD2430 is a versatile Integrated Access Device (IAD) designed to deliver voice and data services to small and medium-sized businesses. This device plays a pivotal role in the convergence of voice and data networks, offering a comprehensive solution that simplifies management and enhances operational efficiency.

One of the most compelling features of the IAD2430 is its support for both traditional TDM (Time-Division Multiplexing) and VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) technologies. This dual capability enables businesses to migrate to IP-based voice solutions while still maintaining their existing TDM infrastructure. The IAD2430 is equipped with multiple built-in voice ports, allowing it to support a variety of telephony applications.

In terms of performance, the IAD2430 offers robust Quality of Service (QoS) features that prioritize voice traffic to maintain call clarity and reliability. This is particularly critical in environments where voice communication is essential for daily operations. QoS mechanisms ensure that voice packets are transmitted with minimal latency, jitter, and packet loss, providing an uninterrupted communication experience.

The IAD2430 also boasts advanced security features, including firewall protection and encrypted data transmission. This is particularly important for businesses looking to protect sensitive information and ensure compliance with industry regulations. The built-in security measures help safeguard against unauthorized access and potential threats, providing peace of mind to users.

Moreover, the device supports various WAN connections, including T1, DSL, and Ethernet, making it adaptable to different network environments. Its flexible connectivity options allow for seamless integration with existing network infrastructure while maximizing bandwidth utilization.

Management and configuration of the IAD2430 are simplified through a user-friendly web interface and support for remote administration. This allows IT staff to efficiently configure and monitor the device without the need for onsite visits, thus reducing operational costs.

In summary, the Cisco Systems IAD2430 stands out as a reliable and feature-rich IAD capable of catering to the needs of businesses that require integrated voice and data services. Its combination of TDM and VoIP support, enhanced QoS, robust security features, and flexible connectivity options make it an ideal choice for organizations looking to streamline their communication solutions.
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