Perform Initial Configuration on Cisco 4000 Series ISRs
Command or Action
Step 5
description string
Example:
Router(config-if)# description GE int to 2nd
floor south wing
Step 6
ip address ip-address mask
Example:
Router(config-if)# ip address 172.16.74.3
255.255.255.0
Step 7
no shutdown
Example:
Router(config-if)# no shutdown
Step 8
end
Example:
Router(config)# end
Step 9
show ip interface brief
Example:
Router# show ip interface brief
Configuration Examples
Configuring the GigabitEthernet Interface: Example
!
interface GigabitEthernet0/0/0
description GE int to HR group
ip address 172.16.3.3 255.255.255.0
duplex auto
speed auto
no shutdown
!
Sample Output for the show ip interface brief Command
Router#show ip interface brief
Interface
GigabitEthernet0/0/0
GigabitEthernet0/0/1
GigabitEthernet0/0/2
GigabitEthernet0/0/3
GigabitEthernet0
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Purpose
(Optional) Adds a description to an interface configuration.
The description helps you remember what is attached to this
interface. The description can be useful for troubleshooting.
Sets a primary IP address for an interface.
Enables an interface.
Returns to privileged EXEC mode.
Displays a brief status of the interfaces that are configured
for IP. Verify that the Ethernet interfaces are up and
configured correctly.
IP-Address
OK? Method Status
unassigned
YES NVRAM
unassigned
YES NVRAM
unassigned
YES NVRAM
unassigned
YES NVRAM
10.0.0.1
YES manual up
Configure Initial Router Settings on Cisco 4000 Series ISRs
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