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Cisco IOS Command sheet

This document is a cheat sheet for Cisco IOS commands, detailing various interface commands, general commands, modes, keyboard shortcuts, and router-specific configuration commands. It provides essential commands for configuring and managing Cisco devices, including how to set hostnames, passwords, and interface settings. Additionally, it includes shortcuts for efficient command entry and displays information using 'show' commands.

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Cisco IOS Command sheet

This document is a cheat sheet for Cisco IOS commands, detailing various interface commands, general commands, modes, keyboard shortcuts, and router-specific configuration commands. It provides essential commands for configuring and managing Cisco devices, including how to set hostnames, passwords, and interface settings. Additionally, it includes shortcuts for efficient command entry and displays information using 'show' commands.

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C H E AT S H E E T

Cisco IOS Commands


INTERFACE COMMANDS AND KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS

GENERAL COMMANDS
Short Command Complete Command Function
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sh run show running-config shows current config

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no ip dom lo no ip domain-lookup keeps router from trying to read bad cmds as host names

era star [Tab] erase startup-config must use after labs to reset router configs

del vlan.dat delete vlan.dat must use after labs to reset router configs

MODES INITIAL CONFIGURATION (ROUTERS & SWITCHES)


Level Mode Prompt Command From Mode What it Does
1 User EXEC Device> hostname xyz global config sets hostname to xyz

2 Privileged EXEC Device# enable secret xyz global config sets encrypted password for priv. EXEC to xyz

3 Global Config Device(config)# service password-encrypt global config encrypts all passwords

4a Interface Config Device(config-if)# line console 0 global config enters line config mode for console

4b Line Config Device(config-line) line vty 0 15 global config enters line config mode for 16 vty lines

password xyz line config sets line password to xyz

login line config enables users to login


KEYBOARD SHORTCUTS
int vlan 1 global config enters interface config mode for vlan1
Up Arrow Automa­tically re-types last command
ip address [IP] [subnet] interface config sets IP address
Ctrl+Shft+6 Cancels whatever it’s currently doing
no shut interface config turns on interface
Ctrl+C Exit config mode
banner motd #Text Here# global config sets motd banner
Ctrl+Z Applies current command & returns to priv. EXEC mode

Ctrl+U Erases anything on current prompt line

Tab Completes abbreviated command ROUTER-SPECIFIC CONFIGURATION COMMANDS


Command From Mode Function
interface g0/1 global config
“SHOW” COMMANDS enters interface config for GB Ethernet 0/1
ip address IP/prefix interface config sets interf­ace’s IPv4 address
Command Information Displayed
no shut interface config
turns on the interface
show version IOS version, memory capcity, etc.
description description text interface config used to document info about the interface
show mac address-table MAC address table
ipv6 address IP/prefix interface config sets interf­ace’s IPv6 address
show ip route routing table
ipv6 address IP/prefix link-local interface config sets interf­ace’s IPv6 link-local address
show interface g0/0 status, MAC, IP, etc. for Gigabit Ethernet 0 / 0
ipv6 unicast-routing global config enables IPv6 routing
show ip interface brief name, IP, status, etc. (all interfaces)

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