Cisco Systems OL-6426-02 manual Information Needed for Configuration

Chapter 1 Basic Router Configuration

Information Needed for Configuration

interface FastEthernet8 no ip address shutdown

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interface FastEthernet9 no ip address shutdown

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interface Vlan1

no ip address

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ip classless

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no ip http server

no ip http secure-server

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control-plane

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line con 0 line aux 0 line vty 0 4

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no scheduler allocate end

Information Needed for Configuration

You need to gather some or all of the following information, depending on your planned network scenario, prior to configuring your network

•If you are setting up an Internet connection, gather the following information:

–Point-to-Point Protocol (PPP) client name that is assigned as your login name

–PPP authentication type: Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol (CHAP) or Password Authentication Protocol (PAP)

–PPP password to access your Internet service provider (ISP) account

–DNS server IP address and default gateways

•If you are setting up a connection to a corporate network, you and the network administrator must generate and share the following information for the WAN interfaces of the routers:

–PPP authentication type: CHAP or PAP

–PPP client name to access the router

–PPP password to access the router

•If you are setting up IP routing:

–Generate the addressing scheme for your IP network.

–Determine the IP routing parameter information, including IP address, and ATM permanent virtual circuits (PVCs). These PVC parameters are typically virtual path identifier (VPI), virtual circuit identifier (VCI), and traffic shaping parameters.

–Determine the number of PVCs that your service provider has given you, along with their VPIs and VCIs.

–For each PVC determine the type of AAL5 encapsulation supported. It can be one of the following:

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