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You are now in privileged EXEC mode.
Note
You
must
change the username and password before you log off the router. You cannot use the username
cisco
or password
cisco
after you log off from this session.
Step 5
To change the username and password, enter the following at the prompt:
username
username
privilege 15 secret 0
password
Username
and
password
are the username and password that you wish to use.
Note
Use the
copy running-config startup-config
command at the privileged EXEC mode prompt (
Router#
) to save
the configuration to NVRAM.
Step 6
Verify the initial configuration. See the “Verifying and Saving Your Configuration” section on page 33.
Setup Command Facility
The setup command facility guides you through the configuration process by prompting you for the specific information that is
needed to configure your system. Use the setup command facility to configure a hostname for the router, to set passwords, and
to configure an interface for communication with the management network.
To use the setup command facility, you will need to establish a console connection with the router and enter privileged EXEC
mode.
To configure the initial router settings by using the setup command facility, follow these steps:
Step 1
Establish a console connection to your router and enter privileged EXEC mode. For instructions on how to enter
privileged EXEC mode see Step 1 through Step 4 in the “Cisco IOS CLI” section on page 28.
Step 2
In privileged EXEC mode, at the prompt, enter
setup
.
yourname# setup
The following message is displayed:
--- System Configuration Dialog ---
Continue with configuration dialog? [yes/no]:
You are now in setup command facility.
The prompts in the setup command facility vary, depending on your router model, on the installed interface modules,
and on the software image. The following steps and the user entries (in bold) are shown as examples only.
Note
If you make a mistake while using the setup command facility, you can exit and run the setup command facility
again. Press
Ctrl-C
, and enter the
setup
command at the privileged EXEC mode prompt (
Router#
).
Step 3
To proceed using the setup command facility, enter
yes
:
Continue with configuration dialog? [yes/no]:
yes
Step 4
When the following messages appear, enter
yes
to enter basic management setup:
At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.
Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Basic management setup configures only enough connectivity
for management of the system, extended setup will ask you
