Normally you should get a boot up where you get a basic prompt at the console (assuming you connect to the console) or a web interface setup wizard kind of thing to set passwords and switch hostname ...

Even though gateways are integral to a network security strategy, they are often not utilized fully from a threat mitigation perspective. Businesses relying on basic gateway configuration are missing ...

Five things you should know about configuring a Cisco IOS switch Your email has been sent Once you're ready to make the jump to a more sophisticated switch, what do you need to know? Let's answer some ...

What is AAA and how do you configure it in the Cisco IOS? Your email has been sent When it comes to network security, AAA is a requirement. Here is what each of these are used for and why you should ...