Cisco IOS command sheet
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Command Modes
EXEC Mode | Prompt | Enter | Exit |
---|---|---|---|
User | > |
the default | |
Privileged | # |
enable |
exit |
Global configuration | ‘(config)#` | configure terminal |
end |
Interface | (config-if)# |
interface <interface> |
exit |
VLAN | (config-vlan)# |
vlan <number> |
exit |
Access list | (config-ext-nacl)# |
access-list <number> <permit/deny> <protocol> <source> <destination> |
exit |
Device Management
Run these commands from the global configuration mode.
hostname <NAME>
to assign the device a memorable name
enable password <password>
create a password
Interface Management
Run these commands from the global configuration mode.
show ip interface brief
to show all interfaces
interface <interface>
to enter interface configuration mode
ip address <IP> <subnet>
to assign an IP address to an interface
no shutdown
to enable an interface
switchport mode access
to set the interface to access mode
switchport access vlan <VLAN_ID>
to assign the interface to a specific VLAN
interface range <interface_range>
to configure multiple interfaces at once
VLANs
Run these commands from the global configuration mode.
show vlan brief
to show all VLANs
vlan <number>
to enter VLAN configuration mode
name <name>
to assign a name to a VLAN
Firewalls
Run these commands from the global configuration mode.
show access-lists
to show all access lists
access-list <number> permit <protocol> <source> <destination>
to create an access list
access-group <number> in/out
to apply an access list to an interface
ip access-list extended <name>
to create a named access list
permit <protocol> <source> <destination>
to permit traffic in the access list
deny <protocol> <source> <destination>
to deny traffic in the access list
interface <interface>
to apply the access list to an interface
ip access-group <name> in/out
to apply the access list to an interface
Abbreviations
Fa0/0
=FastEthernet0/0
Gi0/0
=GigabitEthernet0/0
- BYOD = Bring Your Own Device
- MLS = Multi-Layer Switch