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During the course on Routing and Switching at ESIB, you will discover different functionalities of GNS3 and get familiar with its various features. | During the course on Routing and Switching at ESIB, you will discover different functionalities of GNS3 and get familiar with its various features. | ||
- | ===== -. Software Download ===== | + | ===== - Software Download ===== |
- | GNS3 is already downloaded on the Lab PCs. If you need to install it on your PC, you should create an account and download it from [[https:// | + | GNS3 is already downloaded on the Lab PCs. If you need to install it on your PC, you should create an account and download it from [[https:// |
- | Copy the file '' | + | {{ : |
- | ===== -. Basic Configuration ===== | + | |
+ | Copy the file '' | ||
+ | ===== - Basic Configuration ===== | ||
Start the GNS3 software by double-clicking on the Desktop icon. Select the '' | Start the GNS3 software by double-clicking on the Desktop icon. Select the '' | ||
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- | Now proceed to add an IOS router. | + | Configure the local server. |
- | {{ :gns3-capture2.png? | + | {{ :gns3-4.JPG? |
- | ===== -. Adding a Cisco Switch ===== | + | And click to add an IOS router as shown hereafter. |
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+ | ===== - Adding a Cisco Switch ===== | ||
In order to add a Cisco switch to GNS3, browse and select the '' | In order to add a Cisco switch to GNS3, browse and select the '' | ||
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Apply to validate the new device parameters. Now you are set to start using Cisco switches with GNS3. | Apply to validate the new device parameters. Now you are set to start using Cisco switches with GNS3. | ||
- | ===== -. Starting a New Project ===== | + | |
+ | ===== - Adding a Cisco Router ===== | ||
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+ | In order to add a Cisco router to GNS3, start by copying the file '' | ||
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+ | Click on '' | ||
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+ | Make sure to add Fast Ethernet interfaces to your router as in the image below. | ||
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+ | Click on Idle-PC finder and wait for the process to complete. Finally, apply to validate the new device parameters. Now you are set to start using Cisco routers with GNS3. | ||
+ | ===== - Starting a New Project ===== | ||
Choose a name for your project. | Choose a name for your project. | ||
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Now you have access to the CLI (Command Line Interface) of the Cisco devices in your network. | Now you have access to the CLI (Command Line Interface) of the Cisco devices in your network. | ||
- | ===== -. Saving your Work ===== | + | ===== - Saving your Work ===== |
During the Lab, you should frequently save the configuration of each of the Cisco devices. For this, you can use the following command to store the running-config into the startup-config (NVRAM). | During the Lab, you should frequently save the configuration of each of the Cisco devices. For this, you can use the following command to store the running-config into the startup-config (NVRAM). | ||
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Then, using the '' | Then, using the '' | ||
- | ===== -. Tips and Hints ===== | + | ===== - Tips and Hints ===== |
<WRAP center round tip 100%> | <WRAP center round tip 100%> | ||
* Click on the abc button to show the interface names on the network. | * Click on the abc button to show the interface names on the network. | ||
* Right click on any link to start capturing packets using Wireshark. | * Right click on any link to start capturing packets using Wireshark. | ||
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- | ===== -. TBD ===== | ||
- | <WRAP center round todo 60%> | ||
- | * Adding a Router | ||
</ | </ |
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