Basic Connectivity Device Preamble

Change to root/Admin Mode

Router>enable

Change to Config Mode

Router#configure terminal

Set the Hostname

Router (config)# hostname Router01

Set (root/Admin) Password

Router01 (config)# enable secret rootpassword

Daily Banner

Router01 (config)# banner motd $ Warning unauthorized access is prohibited $

Turn on encryption

Router01(config)# service password-encryption

Change to Console Line Mode

Router01 (config)# line console 0

Set Console Password

Router01 (config-line)#password consoleuserpassword

Apply to login

Router01(config-line)# login

Sync event warnings with input

Router01(config-line)# logging synchronous

Change to Virtual Line Mode

Router01 (config-line)# line vty 0 4

Set Virtual Access Password

Router01 (config-line)# password virtualuserpassword

Apply to login

Router01 (config-line)# login