ROUTER COMMANDS

General Commands
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Help command key

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Negate a command or set its defaults

Privileged Mode Commands

Router#copy running-config startup-config

Copy to startup configuration

Router#copy running-config tftp:

Copy to tftp: file system

Router#debug ip routing

Routing table events

Router#debug ip rip

RIP information

Router#debug ip igrp

IGRP information

Router#debug ip ospf

OSPF information

Router#debug ip eigrp EIGRP information

Router#disable

Turn off privileged commands

Router#enable

Turn on privileged commands

Router#erase

Erase a filesystem

Router#ping

Send echo messages

Router#reload

Halt and perform a cold restart

Router#resume

Resume an active network connection

Router#setup

Run the SETUP command facility

Router#telnet

Open a telnet connection

Router#traceroute

Trace route to destination

Router#show access-lists List access lists

Router#show cdp

CDP information

Router#show controllers

Interface controller status

Router#show flash:

display information about flash: file system

Router#show frame-relay

Frame-Relay information

Router#show interfaces

Interface status and configuration

Router#show ip

IP information

Router#show isdn

ISDN information

Router#show ppp

PPP parameters and statistics

Router#show protocols

Active network routing protocols

Router#show running-config

Current operating configuration

Router#show sessions

Information about Telnet connections

Router#show snmp

snmp statistics

Router#show startup-config

Contents of startup configuration

Router#show tcp
Router#show version

Status of TCP connections

System hardware and software status

Router#configure terminal

Configure from the terminal

Global Configuration Commands

Router(config)#config-register

Define the configuration register

Router(config)#enable password

Assign the privileged level password

Router(config)#enable secret

Assign the privileged level secret

Router(config)#end
Router(config)#exit

Exit from configure mode

Exit from configure mode

Router(config)#frame-relay

global frame relay configuration commands

Router(config)#hostname

Set system's network name

Router(config)#username

Establish User Name Authentication

Router(config)#interface

Select an interface to configure

Router(config)#router

Enable a routing process

Router(config)#router eigrp X (X = <1-65535> Autonomous system number)

Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP)

Router(config)#router igrp Y (Y = <1-65535> Autonomous system number)

Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (IGRP)

Router(config)#router ospf Z (Z = <1-65535> Process ID)

Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)

Router(config)#router rip

Routing Information Protocol (RIP)

Routing Protocol Commands

Router(config-router)#network A.B.C.D

Network number

Router(config-router)#network A.B.C.D W.X.Y.Z area X (X = Area ID)

Interface Configuration Commands

Router(config-if)#bandwidth

Set bandwidth informational parameter

Router(config-if)#clock rate

Configure serial interface clock speed

Router(config-if)#description

Interface specific description

Router(config-if)#encapsulation Set encapsulation type for an interface

Router(config-if)#exit

Exit from interface configuration mode

Router(config-if)#ip address

Set the IP address of an interface

Router(config-if)#shutdown

Shutdown the selected interface

Network number (Only for OSPF)