1. Which of the following commands sets the secret password to Cisco?

B. If no router activity has been detected in 1 hour and 35 minutes, the conso
A. enable secret password Cisco
C. If no commands have been typed in 1 minute and 35 seconds, the console c
B. enable secret cisco
If you're connected to the router by a Telnet connection, input must be det
D.
C. enable secret Cisco or the connection will be closed.

D. enable password Cisco Answer & Explanation

Answer: Option C
Answer & Explanation Explanation:
Answer: Option C The exec-timeout command is set in minutes and seconds.
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The enable secret password is case sensitive, so the second option is wrong. To set the
<password>, use the enable secret <password> command from 5. global
Whatconfiguration mode.
layer of the OSI model would you assume the problem is in if you type show
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receive the following message? "Serial1 is down, line protocol is

2. A. Physical layer
You type the following command into the router and receive the following output:
Router#show serial 0/0
^ B. Data Link layer
% Invalid input detected at '^' marker.
Why was this error message displayed? C. Network layer

A. You need to be in privileged mode. D. None. It is a router problem.

B. You cannot have a space between serial and 0/0. Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option A
C. The router does not have a serial0/0 interface. Explanation:
If you see that a serial interface and the protocol are both down, then you have a
D. Part of the command is missing. see serial1 is up, line protocol is down, then you are not receiving
remote end.
Answer & Explanation 6.
Answer: Option D
Explanation:
You can view the interface statistics from user mode, but the command is
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3. Which of the following commands will display the current IP addressing and the layer 1 and 2 status of an interface?
show version
show protocols
show interfaces
show controllers
show ip interface
A. 1, 2 and 4

B. 2, 3 and 5

C. 3 and 4 only

D. None of the above

Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option B
Explanation:
The commands show protocols, show interfaces, and
status and the IP addresses of your router's interfaces.
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7. Which of the following commands will configure all the

4. You type show running-config and get this output: default VTY ports on a router?
[output cut]
Line console 0 A. Router#line vty 0 4
Exec-timeout 1 35
Password BIXPASSWD B. Router(config)#line vty 0 4
Login
[output cut] C. Router(config-if)#line console 0
What do the two numbers following the exec-timeout command mean?
D. Router(config)#line vty all
A. If no command has been typed in 35 seconds, the console connection will be closed.
Answer & Explanation
 Answer: Option B
Router#copy starting to
Explanation: B. running
From global configuration mode, use the line vty 0
4 command to set all five default VTY lines. Router(config)#copy
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config
8. You need to find the broadcast address used on a LAN on
your router. What command will you type into the router D. Router#copy run startup
from user mode to find the broadcast address? Answer & Explanation
A. show running-config Answer: Option D
Explanation:
B. show startup-config To copy the running-config to NVRAM so that it
will be used if the router is restarted, use
C. show interfaces the copy running-config startup-
config command (copy run start for
D. show protocols short).
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Answer: Option C
Explanation:
The command show ip protocols will actually show 12. You type Router#sh ru and receive an %
you the broadcast address for each interface - too bad it ambiguous command error. Why did you
isn't a possible answer. Your best answer is show receive this message?
interfaces, which will provide the IP address and mask The command requires additional
for each interface. A.
options or parameters.
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There is more than one show command
B.
9. Which command will delete the contents of NVRAM on a that starts with the letters ru.
router?
There is no show command that starts
A. delete NVRAM C.
with ru.

B. delete startup-config The command is being executed from

D.
the wrong router mode.
C. erase NVRAM
Answer & Explanation
D. erase start Answer: Option B
Explanation:
Answer & Explanation The % ambiguous command error means
Answer: Option D
that there is more then one possible command
Explanation:
that starts with ru. Use a question mark to find
The erase startup-config command erases the
the correct command.
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13. If you wanted administrators to see a message

10. What keystroke will terminate setup mode? when logging into the router, which command
A. Ctrl+Z would you use?
A. message banner motd
B. Ctrl+^
B. banner message motd
C. Ctrl+C
C. banner motd
D. Ctrl+Shift+^
Answer & Explanation D. message motd
Answer: Option C Answer & Explanation
Explanation: Answer: Option C
You can exit setup mode at any time by using Explanation:
the keystroke Ctrl+C. The typical banner is a message of the day
11. What command do you type to save the (MOTD) and is set by using the global
configuration stored in RAM to NVRAM? configuration mode command banner motd.
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14. How many simultaneous Telnet sessions does a

 Cisco router support by default?
B. copy run start
A. 2 B. 3
C. copy start run
C. 4 D. 5
D. reload
Answer & Explanation
Answer: Option D Answer & Explanation
Explanation: Answer: Option D
Cisco routers, if they do not have the Enterprise Explanation:
edition of the IOS, will default to 5 simultaneous To completely replace the running-config with
Telnet sessions. the startup-config, you must reload the router.
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doesn't replace the configuration, it appends it.
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display the configuration, the password doesn't
show up; it looks like this:
[output cut] 18. If you delete the contents of NVRAM and
Line console 0 reboot the router, what mode will you be in?
Exec-timeout 1 44
Password 7098C0BQR A. Privileged mode
Login
[output cut] B. Global mode
What cause the password to be stored like this?
C. Setup mode
A. encrypt password
D. NVRAM loaded mode
B. service password-encryption
Answer & Explanation
C. service-password-encryption Answer: Option C
Explanation:
D. exec-timeout 1 35 If you delete the startup-config and reload the
router, the router will automatically enter setup
Answer & Explanation mode. You can also type setup from privileged
Answer: Option B mode at any time.
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encryption, from global configuration mode,
will encrypt the passwords.
19. What is the problem with an interface if you
16. Which command will show you whether a DTE
type show interface serial 0 and
or a DCE cable is plugged into serial 0?
receive the following message? "Serial0 is
A. sh int s0 administratively down, line
protocol is down."
B. sh int serial 0
A. The keepalives are different times.
C. show controllers serial 0
The administrator has the interface
B.
D. show serial 0 controllers shut down.

Answer & Explanation The administrator is pinging from the

C.
Answer: Option C interface.
Explanation:
The show controllers serial D. No cable is attached.
0 command will show you whether either a DTE
Answer & Explanation
or DCE cable is connected to the interface. If it
Answer: Option B
is a DCE connection, you need to add clocking
Explanation:
with the clock rate command.
If an interface is shut down, the show
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as administratively shut down. (It is possible
that no cable is attached, but you can't tell that
17. You want to totally reinitialize the router and from this message.)
replace the current running-config with the
current startup-config. What command will you
use?
A. replace run start