How To Assign An Ip Address To a Cisco Router?
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1. Connect to the Cisco router using an Ethernet cable and open a console window.
2. Log into the router with the given credentials.
3. Enter global configuration mode by typing in “configure terminal”.
4. Assign the IP address to either the FastEthernet0/0 or GigabitEthernet0/0 interface of the router by typing in “interface FastEthernet0/0” or “interface GigabitEthernet0/0”.
5. Type in “ip address <ip_address>” to assign an IP address to the chosen interface. Replace <ip_address> with the desired IP address.
6. Type in “no shutdown” to enable the interface.
7. Use the command “end” to exit configuration mode.
8. To verify the IP configuration, use the command “show ip interface brief”. The output of this command should show the newly configured IP address information.