Cisco Router & Switch Initialization Lab Guide

Learn to initialize and reload Cisco routers and switches. CCNA lab guide with step-by-step instructions.

This lab provides instructions for initializing a Cisco router and switch by erasing the startup configuration and reloading the devices. The steps include connecting to the devices, erasing the startup configuration file from NVRAM, reloading the devices, and bypassing the initial configuration dialog to start with no existing configuration.
Cisco Router & Switch Initialization Lab

Learn to initialize and reload Cisco routers and switches. A step-by-step lab manual for CCNA hands-on practice. Erase configurations for predictable results.
This lab provides a detail procedure for initializing and reloading a Cisco router and a Cisco switch . Note: The routers used with CCNA hands-on labs are Cisco 4221 with Cisco IOS XE Release 16.9.3 (universalk9 image).

PDF 0.0.0.1 Lab
Before starting a CCNA hands-on lab that makes use of either a Cisco router or switch , ensure that the devices in use have been erased and have no startup configurations present. Otherwise, the results of your lab may be unpredictable. This lab provides a detail procedure for initializing and reloading a Cisco router and a Cisco switch .
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0.0.0.1 Lab
This lab provides a detail procedure for initializing and reloading a Cisco router and a Cisco switch . Note: The routers used with CCNA hands-on labs are Cisco 1941 Integrated Services Routers (ISRs) with Cisco IOS Release 15.2 (4)M3 (universalk9 image).
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Lab 1
This lab provides a detail procedure for initializing and reloading a Cisco router and a Cisco switch . Note: The routers used with CCNA hands-on labs are Cisco 4221 with Cisco IOS XE Release 16.9.3 (universalk9 image). The switches used in the labs are Cisco Catalyst 2960 with Cisco IOS Release 15.0 (2) (lanbasek9 image).





Refer to the Router Interface Summary Table at the end of the lab for the correct interface identifiers. Instructor Note: Refer to the Instructor Lab Manual for the procedures to initialize and reload devices.