{"id":329,"date":"2022-08-22T05:44:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-22T05:44:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/?p=329"},"modified":"2022-08-22T05:51:29","modified_gmt":"2022-08-22T05:51:29","slug":"configuring-a-cisco-router-phase-1-network","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/?p=329","title":{"rendered":"Configuring a Cisco Router &#8211; Phase 1 Network"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>In this post I&#8217;ll be demonstrating my ability to configure a cisco router, switch and two PCs. <\/p><p>This demonstration will be rather short. I will be expanding the network in future posts by adding devices, more routers and implementing some network security protocols.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-verse\">Below I've added all of the components of the network we'll be using. <\/pre>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"664\" src=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-1-1024x664.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-1-1024x664.png 1024w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-1-300x194.png 300w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-1-768x498.png 768w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-1.png 1463w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Now we need to take our copper straight-through cables and plug them into the ethernet ports of our switches, then from the switches we do the same into the router&#8217;s Gigabit ethernet ports on both sides of the router.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-2-1024x593.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-331\" width=\"791\" height=\"457\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-2-1024x593.png 1024w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-2-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-2-768x445.png 768w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-2.png 1311w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 791px) 100vw, 791px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Next, lets go ahead and connect our console cable into the RS232 port on our PC (the light blue cord) then into the console port on the router. This will allow us to console into the router and administer make commands in the CLI. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-3-1024x459.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-332\" width=\"742\" height=\"332\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-3-1024x459.png 1024w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-3-300x135.png 300w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-3-768x344.png 768w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-3.png 1340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 742px) 100vw, 742px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>From here we need to first use the <code><mark style=\"background-color:rgb(30,30,30);color:#cc0000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Enable > config t<\/mark><\/code> commands to prep the router for configuration. To navigate to the interface of a specific port you must specify <mark style=\"background-color:rgb(30,30,30);color:#c80000\" class=\"has-inline-color\"><code>int g0\/0\/0 - g0\/0\/1<\/code> <\/mark><mark style=\"background-color:rgb(30,30,30);color:#ae1c1c\" class=\"has-inline-color\"> <\/mark>   | once you&#8217;ve specified which port to input your IPv4 address in and subnet mask in, bring the ports online by using the <mark style=\"background-color:rgb(30,30,30);color:#f70000\" class=\"has-inline-color\">no shut <\/mark> command for each port.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-4-edited.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-334\" width=\"788\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-4-edited.png 804w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-4-edited-300x184.png 300w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-4-edited-768x470.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>Just like that, our router is up. Now just go in and use your IP scheme selected to number your devices. Remember that your Gigabit ethernet ports must be used as your default gateway in order to get a successful ping across the network. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-5-1024x634.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-335\" width=\"693\" height=\"429\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-5-1024x634.png 1024w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-5-300x186.png 300w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-5-768x476.png 768w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-5.png 1135w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 693px) 100vw, 693px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Illustration of a successful ping from PC2 to PC1. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6-edited.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-337\" width=\"717\" height=\"541\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6-edited.png 701w, https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/image-6-edited-300x226.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 717px) 100vw, 717px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In this post I&#8217;ll be demonstrating my ability to configure a cisco router, switch and two PCs. This demonstration will be rather short. I will be expanding the network in future posts by adding devices, more routers and implementing some network security protocols. Below I&#8217;ve added all of the components of the network we&#8217;ll be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":340,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"saved_in_kubio":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-329","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-networking-projects"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=329"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":339,"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/329\/revisions\/339"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/340"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=329"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=329"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cyberlorenzo.tech\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=329"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}