Introduction to Cisco IOS CLI (Command-Line Interface‪)‬

In this book you will learn how to access the switches CLI through an out-of-band connection, using a console cable and a terminal program. Learn how to configure a Cisco switch to connect and control resources on your network.

The Cisco switches are one of the best on the market. Versatile, reliable, flexible and powerful, the Cisco switch product line offer unparalleled performance and features.

Learn about the built-in help features, help commands, and the Tab key function. I'll then cover the basic global commands used to configure essential switch settings.

After addressing the switch and configuring a default gateway, we will explain how to modify individual port modes, secure those ports, and create and manage virtual LANs (VLANs).

Finally, at the end of the book you will learn how to verify your settings and reset the switch if necessary.
We will then get into some more tips that you should know.

By the end of this tutorial will have a solid understanding of setting up Cisco CLI Switch Configuration.