Module 2: Understanding Cisco Switch Configuration

What is the default hostname for a new Cisco switch?

• Switch

• Router

• Cisco

• Default

Which command is used to enter global configuration mode on a Cisco switch?

• enable

• configure terminal

• config

• setup

What is the purpose of the `show running-config` command on a Cisco switch?

• To display the current configuration in RAM

• To display the startup configuration in NVRAM

• To reset the switch to factory settings

• To save the current configuration

Which command is used to save the running configuration to the startup configuration on a Cisco switch?

• copy running-config startup-config

• save config

• write memory

• backup config

What is the default VLAN on a Cisco switch?

• VLAN 1

• VLAN 10

• VLAN 100

• VLAN 0

Which command is used to assign an IP address to a VLAN interface on a Cisco switch?

• ip address

• interface vlan

• assign ip

• set ip

What is the purpose of the `spanning-tree` protocol on a Cisco switch?

• To prevent loops in the network

• To assign IP addresses

• To configure VLANs

• To manage switch ports

Which command is used to enable a switch port on a Cisco switch?

• no shutdown

• enable port

• activate port

• port on

What is the default console password for a Cisco switch?

• cisco

• admin

• There is no default password

• password

Which command is used to set a password for privileged EXEC mode on a Cisco switch?

• enable password

• set password

• exec password

• privileged password