Module 10 Quiz

A router boots and enters setup mode. What is the reason for this?

• IOS image is corrupt
• POST process has detected hardware failure
• configuration file is missing from NVRAM
• IOS is missing from flash memory

Which command is used to encrypt all passwords in a router configuration file?

• encrypt password
• enable secret cisco
• service password-encryption
• enable password class

Company policy requires using the most secure method to safeguard access to the privileged exec and configuration mode on the routers. The privileged exec password is trustknow1. Which of the following router commands achieves the goal of providing the highest level of security?

• secret password trustknow1
• enable secret trustknow1
• service password-encryption
• enable password trustknow1

What will be the response from the router after the command, "router(config)# hostname portsmouth" is entered?

• portsmouth(config)#
• portsmouth#
• hostname = portsmouth portsmouth#
• router(config-host)#
• ?command not recognized router(config)#

An administrator is configuring a new router to permit out-of-band management access. Which set of commands will allow the required login using a password of cisco?

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which command can be used on a Cisco router to display all interfaces, the IPv4 address assigned, and the current status?

• show ip interface brief
• show ip route
• show interface fa0/1
• ping

Which CLI mode allows users to access all device commands, such as those used for configuration, management, and troubleshooting?

• global configuration mode
• user EXEC mode
• privileged EXEC mode
• interface configuration mode

What is the purpose of the startup configuration file on a Cisco router?

• to provide a limited backup version of the IOS, in case the router cannot load the full featured IOS
• to contain the commands that are used to initially configure a router on startup
• to facilitate the basic operation of the hardware components of a device
• to contain the configuration commands that the router IOS is currently using

Which characteristic describes the default gateway of a host computer?

• the physical address of the switch interface connected to the host computer
• the logical address assigned to the switch interface connected to the router
• the logical address of the router interface on the same network as the host computer
• the physical address of the router interface on the same network as the host computer

What is the purpose of the banner motd command?

• It is a way that routers communicate the status of their links with one another.
• It configures a message that will identify printed documents to LAN users.
• It provides a way to make announcements to those who log in to a router.
• It provides an easy way of communicating with any user attached to a router's LANs.