# 10.1.4 - Configure initial router settings

## Part 1 - Step 2

### b. What is the router's hostname?

The router hostname is Router

### b. How many Fast Ethernet interfaces does the Router have?

The router have 4 Fast Ethernet interfaces

### b. How many Gigabit Ethernet interfaces does the Router have?

The router have 2 Gigabit Ethernet interfaces

### b. How many Serial interfaces does the router have?

The router have 2 Serial interfaces

### b. What is the range of values shown for the vty lines?

The range of values shown for the vty lines is 0 to 4

### c. Why does the router respond with the startup-config is not present message?

Because the startup config has not been initialized yet

## Part 2 - Step 2

### a. What command do you use?

show running-config

### c. Why should every router have a message-of-the-day (MOTD) banner?

For legal reasons

### c. If you are not prompted for a password before reaching the user EXEC prompt, what console line command did you forget to configure?

login

### d. If you configure any more passwords on the router, are they displayed in the configuration file as plain text or in encrypted form? Explain.

Yes, because the password encryption service is configured

## Part 3 - Step 1

### a. What command did you enter to save the configuration to NVRAM?

copy running-config startup-config

### a. What is the shortest, unambiguous version of this command?

write

## Part 3 - Step 2

### a. How many files are currently stored in flash?

There are 3 files

### a. Which of these files would you guess is the IOS image?

The one ending by .bin

### a. Why do you think this file is the IOS image?

Because it's a binary file
