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How to Configure a hostname for a CiscoSwitch

To configure a name for router, use "hostname" commandfrom Global Configuration mode.

switch>enable switch#configure terminalEnter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.switch(config)#hostname omnisecu.com.sw01omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01#

How to Configure a MOTD Banner for CiscoSwitch

Users will be presented with a MOTD (Message of the DAY)banner every time they attempt a connection via the consoleport, auxiliary port, SSH or a telnet session to Cisco switch.Use the following commands to configure a MOTD message.

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Here the "#" character is known as a delimiting character. Thebanner message should be sorrounded by delimitingcharacter and the message should not contain the delimitingcharacter.

omnisecu.com.sw01>enableomnisecu.com.sw01#configure terminalEnter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#banner motd #Welcome to omnisecu.com.sw01.#omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01#

How to enable DNS lookup for a CiscoSwitch

omnisecu.com.sw01>enableomnisecu.com.sw01#configure terminalEnter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#ip name-server 192.168.100.10omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01#

How to turn off the automatic nameresolution for a Cisco Switch

The Cisco switch is set by default to try to resolve any wordthat is not a command to a DNS server at address255.255.255.255. We can turn off this by using the followingcommand.

omnisecu.com.sw01>enableomnisecu.com.sw01#configure terminalEnter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#no ip domain-lookupomnisecu.com.sw01(config)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01#

How to assign a Local Name to an IPaddress

Following command assigns a host name to an IP address.Once this is completed, we can use the configured host namefor telnet or ping.

omnisecu.com.sw01>enable

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omnisecu.com.sw01#configure terminalEnter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#ip host PC001 192.168.100.122omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01#

How to Turn on synchronous logging

If the Cisco Switch IOS sends a message to the console whileyou're entering a command, by default the switch willinterrupt your work to show the message.

If you want the information sent to console not interrupt thecommand you are typing, turn on synchronous logging.

omnisecu.com.sw01>enableomnisecu.com.sw01#configure terminalEnter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#line console 0omnisecu.com.sw01(config-line)#logging synchronousomnisecu.com.sw01(config-line)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01(config)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01#

How to configure an inactivity time-out forautomatic log-off

Sets time limit when console automatically logs off. Set to 0 0(minutes seconds) means console never logs off.

omnisecu.com.sw01>enableomnisecu.com.sw01#configure terminalEnter configuration commands, one per line. End with CNTL/Z.omnisecu.com.sw01(config)#line console 0omnisecu.com.sw01(config-line)#exec-timeout 3 0omnisecu.com.sw01(config-line)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01(config)#exitomnisecu.com.sw01#

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