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Hyperterminal or MacWise into the switch usually using a console cable

These commands are the basics of configuring a switch.
At the Switch>Type the bold command


Switch> enable
This will put you at Switch#


Switch#Config t
SWITCH01(config)#vtp version 2
SWITCH01(config)#vtp domain myDomain (The VTP name is case sensitive)
SWITCH01(config)#vtp mode server
SWITCH01(config)#service password-encryption
SWITCH01(config)#enable secret switch
SWITCH01(config)#line con 0
SWITCH01(config-if)#password mysecret
SWITCH01(config-if)#login
SWITCH01(config-if)#EXIT
SWITCH01(config)# Line vty 0 4
SWITCH01(config-if)#password mysecret
SWITCH01(config-if)#login
SWITCH01(config-if)#EXIT

Setting up the VLAN

SWITCH01(config)# vlan 101
SWITCH01(config-if)#Exit
SWITCH01(config)# interface vlan 101
SWITCH01(config-if)# ip address 10.63.X.X 255.255.X.X
SWITCH01(config-if)# no shutdown
SWITCH01(config-if)# exit
SWITCH01(config)#ip default-gateway 10.63.X.X (AT&T ROUTER)
SWITCH01(config)# ip route 0.0.0.0 0.0.0.0 10.63.X.X (AT&T ROUTER)
SWITCH01(config)#interface giga 1/0/1(Interface for connecting to the AT&T router)
SWITCH01(config-if-range)#speed 10 (See above note on AT&T)
SWITCH01(config-if-range)#duplex full (See above note on AT&T)

SWITCH01(config-if-range)#switchport
SWITCH01(config-if-range)#switchport host
SWITCH01(config-if-range)#switchport access vlan 101
SWITCH01(config-if-range)#spanning-tree portfast disable
SWITCH01(config-if-range)#no shutdown
SWITCH01(config-if-range)#