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packet_tracer [2021/07/07 23:14]
richard [Telnet and SSH access]
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 In most environments you will probably want to set a password to stop the casual user from going into the router and viewing or changing config. In most environments you will probably want to set a password to stop the casual user from going into the router and viewing or changing config.
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-When you get a brand new router or switch, you will need to console into the device with your laptop and a rollover cable to set it up. However long term you probably don't want to use the rollover cable all the time. You will want to set up remote access via Telnet and/or SSH. This means as long as you have IP access to the device, you can check and update configurations from a telnet/SSH terminal rather than having to be next to the device with your rollover cable.+When you get a brand new router or switch, you will need to console into the device with your laptop and a rollover cable to set it up. However long term you probably don't want to use the rollover cable all the time. You will want to set up remote access via Telnet and/or SSH. This means as long as you have IP access to the device, you can check and update configurations from a remote ​telnet/SSH terminal rather than having to be next to the device with your rollover cable.
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packet_tracer.txt ยท Last modified: 2023/03/10 00:34 by richard