Posts Tagged ‘administrator’

Configuring default VLAN in Cisco switch

After connecting a switch to your network, it will be useful if the network administrator can login remotely into it to do troubleshooting, check logging and so on.
The easiest way to manage your switch remotely over the network is to configure an IP address for the default VLAN.
interface Vlan1
ip address 10.2.6.85 255.255.255.0
ip default-gateway 10.1.1.1

How Computer resolves hostname

Basically there are 2 ways in resolving hostname to IP address:
1. DNS
2. Host file
The easiest way is to register a hostname in a DNS server. All computers in the network point the DNS server setting to this DNS server.

In this case, you only need to modify this information in the DNS server and the [...]