Basic Switch Configuration

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Today, the most useful program for establishing a virtual network is Packet Tracer developed by Cisco. Let’s look at the basic configuration of the switch used in the network on Packet Tracer.

Let’s create a simple network using just a switch. Then click on the switch and select the CLI section.

We can enter the section where the basic configurations of the switch are made by typing “enable” in the console section.

By using “?” at any point of the console, we can view the commands that can be used in that part.

Set Time

Switch# clock set hour:minute:second day month year

Example : Switch# clock set 16:26:50 12 aug 2020