Switch Configuration Commands
This exercise helps students match Cisco IOS switch configuration commands with their purposes and the configuration modes where they're applicable, reinforcing command syntax knowledge.
service password-encryption
switchport port-security
hostname Switch1
switchport access vlan 10
spanning-tree portfast
duplex full
switchport port-security mac-address sticky
switchport mode trunk
speed 100
vlan 20
mdix auto
ip default-gateway 192.168.1.1
no shutdown
banner motd #
interface range fa0/1-12
Interface configuration command to set a port as a trunk link
Global configuration command to create VLAN 20
Interface configuration command to enable automatic MDI/MDIX crossover
Global configuration command to configure the message of the day
Global configuration command to set the switch name
Global configuration command to encrypt passwords in the configuration
Interface configuration command to enable port security
Global configuration mode command to set the default gateway for the switch
Interface configuration command to administratively enable an interface
Interface configuration command to enable sticky MAC address learning
Interface configuration command to set port speed to 100 Mbps
Interface configuration command to set duplex mode to full
Interface configuration command to assign a port to a specific VLAN
Global configuration command to configure multiple interfaces simultaneously
Interface configuration command to enable PortFast on an access port