IOS Questions

Question 1
Which command encrypts all plaintext passwords?
A. Router# service password-encryption
B. Router(config)# password-encryption
C. Router(config)# service password-encryption
D. Router# password-encryption

Question 2
What can be done to secure the virtual terminal interfaces on a router? (Choose two)
A. Administratively shut down the interface.
B. Physically secure the interface.
C. Create an access list and apply it to the virtual terminal interfaces with the access-group
command.
D. Configure a virtual terminal password and login process.
E. Enter an access list and apply it to the virtual terminal interfaces using the access-class command.

Question 3
Refer to the exhibit. Why is flash memory erased prior to upgrading the IOS image from the TFTP
server?

Router# copy tftp flash
Address or name of remote host []? 192.168.2.167
Source filename []? c1600-k8sy-mz.123-16a.bin
Destination filename [c1600-k8sy-mz.123-16a.bin]?
Accessing tftp://192.168.2.167/ c1600-k8sy-mz.l23-16a.bin…
Erasing flash before copying? [confirm]
Erasing the flash filesystem will remove all files! continue? [confirm]
Erasing device
Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee
Eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee …erased
Erase of flash: complete
Loading c1600-k8sy-mz.l23-16a.bin from 192.168.2.167 (via Ethernet0):
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
[OK – 6888962/13777920 bytes]
verifying checksum… OK (0x7BF3)
6888962 bytes copied in 209.920 secs (32961 bytes/sec)
Router#

A. The router cannot verify that the Cisco IOS image currently in flash is valid
B. Flash memory on Cisco routers can contain only a single IOS image.
C. Erasing current flash content is requested during the copy dialog.
D. In order for the router to use the new image as the default, it must be the only IOS image in flash.

Question 4
How does using the service password encryption command on a router provide additional security?
A. by encrypting all passwords passing through the router
B. by encrypting passwords in the plain text configuration file
C. by requiring entry of encrypted passwords for access to the device
D. by configuring an MD5 encrypted key to be used by routing protocols to validate routing
exchanges
E. by automatically suggesting encrypted passwords for use in configuring the router

Question 5
What is a global command?
A. a command that is available in every release of IOS, regardless of the version or deployment
status
B. a command that can be entered in any configuration mode
C. a command that is universal in application and supports all protocols
D. a command that is implemented in all foreign and domestic IOS versions
E. a command that is set once and affects the entire router

Question 6
Refer to the exhibit.

line vty 0 4
password 7 030752180599
login
transport input ssh

What is the effect of the configuration that is shown?
A. It configures SSH globally for all logins.
B. It tells the router or switch to try to establish an SSh connection first and if that foils to use Telnet.
C. It configures the virtual terminal lines with the password 030752180500.
D. It configures a Cisco network device to use the SSH protocol on incoming communications via
the virtual terminal ports.
E. It allows seven failed login attempts before the VTY lines are temporarily shutdown.

Question 7
Which router IOS commands can be used to troubleshoot LAN connectivity problems? (Choose
three)
A. ping
B. tracert
C. ipconfig
D. show ip route
E. winipcfg
F. show interfaces

Question 8
Which command shows your active Telnet connections?
A. show sessions
B. show cdp neighbors
C. show users
D. show queue

Question 9
Which command would you configure globally on a Cisco router that would allow you to view
directly connected Cisco devices?
A. enable cdp
B. cdp enable
C. cdp run
D. run cdp

Question 10
A network administrator needs to allow only one Telnet connection to a router. For anyone viewing
the confguration and issuing the show run command, the password for Telnet access should be
encrypted. Which set of commands will accomplish this task?
A. service password-encryption
access-list 1 permit 192.168.1.0 0.0.0.255
line vty 0 4
login
password cisco
access-class 1
B. enable password secret
line vty 0
login
password cisco
C. service password-encryption
line vty 1
login
password cisco
D. service password-encryption
line vty 0 4
login
password cisco

Question 11
What is the effect of using the service password-encryption command?
A. Only passwords configured after the command has been entered will be encrypted.
B. Only the enable password will be encrypted.
C. Only the enable secret password will be encrypted
D. It will encrypt the secret password and remove the enable secret password from the configuration.
E. It will encrypt all current and future passwords.