Configuring The Data Interfaces; Configuring The Host Name And Password - Cisco WS C4224V 8FXS - 200Mbps Ethernet Switch Software Configuration Manual

Configuring the Host Name and Password

Configuring the Host Name and Password
Task
Step 1
Enter enable mode.
Enter the password.
You know you have entered enable mode
when the prompt changes to
Step 2 Enter global configuration mode.
You know you have entered global
configuration mode when the prompt changes
to
gateway(config)#.
Step 3
Provide the Catalyst 4224 a meaningful
name. Substitute your host name for gwy1.
Step 4
Substitute your enable secret password for
.
guessme
This password gives you access to privileged
EXEC mode. When you type enable at the
EXEC prompt (
the enable secret password to gain access to
configuration mode.
Step 5 Enter line configuration mode to configure
the console port. When you enter line
configuration mode, the prompt changes to
gwy1(config-line)#
Catalyst 4224 Access Gateway Switch Software Configuration Guide
4-2
One of your first configuration tasks is to configure the host name and set an
encrypted password. Configuring a host name allows you to distinguish multiple
Catalyst 4224s. Setting an encrypted password allows you to prevent
unauthorized configuration changes.
To configure the host name and password, perform these tasks:
gateway#
), you must enter
gateway>
.
Chapter 4
Command
gateway> enable
Password: <password>
gateway#
.
gateway# configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per
line. End with Ctrl-Z.
gateway(config)#
gateway(config)# hostname gwy1
gwy1(config)#
gwy1(config)# enable secret guessme
gwy1(config)# line con 0
gwy1(config-line)#

Configuring the Data Interfaces

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