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Chapter 12: Initial Switch Configuration
EXERCISE 12-1
Configuring the Switches
In this exercise, you will create a basic configuration on the 2950 switches using
Boson's NetSim simulator on the CD-ROM switch. If you have closed the simulator
since the last lab, the simulator will automatically load Chapter 11's completed
configuration.
10. Test connectivity to Host-1: ping 192.168.1.10. The ping should be
11. Test connectivity to Host-2: ping 192.168.1.11. The ping should be
1. Start up the simulator. Click the LabNavigator button. Double-click Exercise
12-1 and click the Load Lab button.
2. At the top of the application in the menu bar, click the eSwitches icon
and choose 2950-1. You can find a picture of the network diagram for the
simulator in the Introduction to this book.
3. Go to Configuration mode on your 2950-1 switch. Assign an IP address
of 192.168.1.2/24 to the 2960 in VLAN 1, with a default gateway of
192.168.1.1.
4. Access User EXEC mode. Type enable to go to Privilege EXEC mode and
then type configure terminal to access Configuration mode. Your
prompt should look like this: Switch(config)#.
5. Enter the VLAN interface with interface vlan1.
6. Enter the addressing information: ip address 192.168.1.2
255.255.255.0. Enable the interface: no shutdown.
7. Exit the interface with the exit command and configure the default
gateway: ip default-gateway 192.168.1.1.
8. Save your configuration to NVRAM and view the configuration in NVRAM.
Test connectivity by pinging the Host-1 and Host-2 PCs. Return to Privilege
EXEC mode with the end command.
9. Save the configuration with copy running-config startup-
config and view it with show startup-config.
successful.
successful.
ON THE CD
ON THE CD