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Assignment 7 Part 2

This assignment is based on the CCNA textbook, chapter 7.

  1. What is typically held in ROM in a Cisco router?

  2. Which command allows a technician to view the current configuration register setting?

  3. Briefly describe what it means if the last hex digit in the configuration register is set to zero?

  4. Identify two reasons for a router to enter ROM Monitor mode during boot.

  5. Which command will reboot a router?

  6. What occurs if the IOS is set to load from a TFTP server but the server is unavailable when needed?

  7. Which command will wipe out the current IOS held in flash memory?

  8. A technician is assigned the task of upgrading the IOS on a router. What should be her first step?

  9. What is the name of the router configuration file that is used during the boot process?

  10. Which command copies the running configuration file to the startup configuration file?

  11. The Cisco proprietary protocol that allows the sharing of configuration information between directly connected Cisco devices is called:

  12. A technician wants to modify CDP broadcasts so they occur every three minutes. Which command should he enter?

  13. A technician is making configuration changes to a router interface. Why did the technician finish the task with the "no shutdown" command?

  14. Which utility tests connectivity at all OSI layers and allows remote device access?

  15. Which router modes allow use of PING and TRACE?

  16. By default, how many ECHO REQUEST packets are sent by a router when using the ping utility?

  17. Which router modes allow use of EXTENDED PING?

  18. Identify the command used in privileged mode that allows display of the router's routing table.

  19. Which command will clear the serial interface counters on a router with a single serial interface?

  20. Technicians can access Cisco routers by various methods in order to perform administrative chores. Which method is required if a technician must complete the password recovery procedure?

Know the following terms:

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