r basic command and static route configuration

Topology Diagram

IP address table:

Learning Objectives
1. Perform basic configuration tasks on a router
2. Configure and activate Serial and Ethernet interface
3. Test connectivity

4. Gather information to discover causes for lack of connectivity between devices

5. Configure a static route using an intermediate address.

Task 1: Execute basic command in each router: host name, enable

secret, password, login...

Change router name from R1 to GNS3

R1>enable
R1#configure terminal
R1(config)#hostname GNS3
GNS3(config)#
Enable password before enter to privilege mode (password: gns3)
R1#configure terminal
R1(config)#enable secret gns3

Configure Banner

R1>enable
Password:
R1#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
R1(config)#banner motd #
Warning! This is my banner :)#

Show banner in user mode window

Configure password telnet, this configuration will help your router more secure.

R1>enable

Password:
R1#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
R1(config)#line vty 0 4
R1(config-line)#password gns3
R1(config-line)#login
Use Show running-configure to show result

Password in clear text, easy to attack.

We should use "service password-encryption" to increase secure for telnet password
R1#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
R1(config)#service password-encryption
R1(config)#exit

Telnet password already encrypted

To save router configuration use command "copy running-config startup-config"

R1#copy running-config startup-config

Destination filename [startup-config]?
Building configuration...
[OK]

Clear configuration in router use command "erase startup-config"

R1#erase startup-config
Erasing the nvram filesystem will remove all configuration files! Continue? [confirm]
[OK]

Task 2: Configure IP for each interface in each router and PCs

Router R1

Configure ip address for port serial 2/0 and f0/0

R1>enable
Password:
R1#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z
R1(config)#interface serial 2/0

R1(config-if)#ip address 172.16.2.1 255.255.255.0

R1(config-if)#clock rate 64000
R1(config-if)#no shutdown
R1(config-if)#exit
R1(config)#interface fastEthernet 0/0
R1(config-if)#ip address 172.16.3.1 255.255.255.0
R1(config-if)#no shutdown
Show result, use command "show ip interface brief"

Show detail port information in router R1

Router R2

Configure ip address for interface serial 2/0, serial 2/1 and f0/0
R2>enable
Password:
R2#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
R2(config)#interface serial 2/0
R2(config-if)#ip address 172.16.2.2 255.255.255.0
R2(config-if)#clock rate 64000
R2(config-if)#no shutdown
R2(config-if)#exit

R2(config)#interface fastEthernet 0/0

R2(config-if)#ip address 172.16.1.1 255.255.255.0
R2(config-if)#no shut
R2(config-if)#exit
R2(config)#interface serial 2/1
R2(config-if)#ip address 192.168.1.1 255.255.255.0
R2(config-if)#clock rate 64000
R2(config-if)#no shutdown
R2(config-if)#

Interfaces configuration

Router R3

Configure ip address for interface serial 2/0 and f0/0

R3>enable
Password:
R3#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
R3(config)#interface serial 2/0
R3(config-if)#ip address 192.168.1.2 255.255.255.0
R3(config-if)#clock rate 64000
R3(config-if)#no shut
R3(config-if)#exit
R3(config)#interface fastEthernet 0/0
R3(config-if)#ip address 192.168.2.1 255.255.255.0
R3(config-if)#no shut

Router R3 interface configurations

PC1

PC1> ip 172.16.3.2 255.255.255.0 172.16.3.1

Checking for duplicate address...
PC1 : 172.16.3.2 255.255.255.0 gateway 172.16.3.1

PC2

PC2> ip 172.16.1.2 255.255.255.0 172.16.1.1

Checking for duplicate address...
PC1 : 172.16.1.2 255.255.255.0 gateway 172.16.1.1

PC3

PC3> ip 192.168.2.2 255.255.255.0 192.168.2.1

Checking for duplicate address...
PC1 : 192.168.2.2 255.255.255.0 gateway 192.168.2.1

Task 3: Configure static route

Enable debug routing use command "debug ip routing"

R1#debug ip routing
IP routing debugging is on

Static route syntax

or

Router R1

Reachability towards 172.16.1.0/24,192.168.1.0/24

The same outbound interface is s2/0.

and route 192.168.2.0 . The next-hop router is R2.

R1>
R1>enable
R1#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
R1(config)#ip route 172.16.1.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/0
*Jan 23 10:22:33.231: RT: SET_LAST_RDB for 172.16.1.0/24 NEW rdb: is directly
connected
*Jan 23 10:22:33.231: RT: add 172.16.1.0/24 via 0.0.0.0, static metric [1/0]*Jan 23
10:22:33.235: RT: NET-RED 172.16.1.0/24
R1(config)#ip route 192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0
R1(config)#ip route 192.168.1.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/0
*Jan 23 10:23:00.371: RT: SET_LAST_RDB for 192.168.1.0/24 NEW rdb: is directly
connected
*Jan 23 10:23:00.371: RT: add 192.168.1.0/24 via 0.0.0.0, static metric [1/0]*Jan 23
10:23:00.375: RT: NET-RED 192.168.1.0/24
R1(config)#ip route 192.168.2.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/0
*Jan 23 10:23:20.967: RT: SET_LAST_RDB for 192.168.2.0/24 NEW rdb: is directly
connected
*Jan 23 10:23:20.971: RT: add 192.168.2.0/24 via 0.0.0.0, static metric [1/0]*Jan 23
10:23:20.971: RT: NET-RED 192.168.2.0/24
Note: Yellow mark is debug ip routing information. You only can receive this information after
enable debug mode use "debug ip routing" command

Router R2

Reachability towards 172.16.3.0/24,192.168.2.0/24 . The next-hop router R1 outbound interface is s2/0 and
R3 outbound interface is s2/1.

R2#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
R2(config)#ip route 172.16.3.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/0
R2(config)#ip route 192.168.2.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/1

Router R3

Reach-ability towards 172.16.3.0/24, 172.16.1.0/24, 172.16.2.0/24 . The next-hop router R3 outbound interface is
s2/0.

R3#
R3#configure terminal
Enter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.
R3(config)#ip route 172.16.3.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/0
R3(config)#ip route 172.16.2.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/0
R3(config)#ip route 172.16.1.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/0
Note: You can not just be changed, we must remove old route configuration before add new route
information. Otherwise, both old and new route will keep in configuration file.
To remove ip route, use command "no ip route"
Example: R3(config)#no ip route 172.16.1.0 255.255.255.0 serial 2/0

Show ip route table use "show ip route" command

R1#show ip route
Codes: C - connected, S - static, R - RIP, M - mobile, B - BGP
D - EIGRP, EX - EIGRP external, O - OSPF, IA - OSPF inter area
N1 - OSPF NSSA external type 1, N2 - OSPF NSSA external type 2
E1 - OSPF external type 1, E2 - OSPF external type 2
i - IS-IS, su - IS-IS summary, L1 - IS-IS level-1, L2 - IS-IS level-2
ia - IS-IS inter area, * - candidate default, U - per-user static route
o - ODR, P - periodic downloaded static route
Gateway of last resort is not set
172.16.0.0/24 is subnetted, 3 subnets
S
172.16.1.0 is directly connected, Serial2/0
C
172.16.2.0 is directly connected, Serial2/0
C
172.16.3.0 is directly connected, FastEthernet0/0
S 192.168.1.0/24 is directly connected, Serial2/0
S 192.168.2.0/24 is directly connected, Serial2/0

Check connectivity

Form PC1 ping to PC2 and PC3

PC1> ping 172.16.1.284 bytes from 172.16.1.2 icmp_seq=1 ttl=62 time=61.365 ms84 bytes
from 172.16.1.2 icmp_seq=2 ttl=62 time=73.770 ms84 bytes from 172.16.1.2 icmp_seq=3
ttl=62 time=41.482 ms84 bytes from 172.16.1.2 icmp_seq=4 ttl=62 time=44.665 ms84 bytes
from 172.16.1.2 icmp_seq=5 ttl=62 time=41.450 ms

PC1> ping 192.168.2.2

84 bytes from 192.168.2.2 icmp_seq=1 ttl=61 time=65.602 ms
84 bytes from 192.168.2.2 icmp_seq=2 ttl=61 time=58.691 ms
84 bytes from 192.168.2.2 icmp_seq=3 ttl=61 time=57.872 ms
84 bytes from 192.168.2.2 icmp_seq=4 ttl=61 time=58.364 ms
84 bytes from 192.168.2.2 icmp_seq=5 ttl=61 time=62.914 ms
Do same thing in PC2 and PC3.