Cisco Unified Access Review

We know that Cisco Unified Access intelligently connects people, processes, data, and things from vision to reality. It simplifies the connected world and meets today’s IT needs. Cisco Unified Access provides IT with the platform it needs to adapt to…
Show environment Command

To display temperature, voltage, fan, and power supply information, use the show environment command in user EXEC or privileged EXEC mode. The following outputs are from Cisco 7206VXR. To display all available syntax, use the show environment? (As shown in…
Show ip route

To display the current state of the routing table, use the show ip route command in user EXEC or privileged EXEC mode. The show ip route command is a powerful tool to use at this point in your search. You…
Show processes memory

The show memory exec command is often used to check the amount of a router’s free memory. In troubleshooting cases where router performance is the focus, this is a major command used to see the statistics about the router’s memory. To show…
Configure logging in Cisco IOS

Knowing how to properly use logging is a necessary skill for any network administrator, and the Cisco IOS offers many options for logging. Logging can use for fault notification, network forensics, and security auditing. Cisco routers log messages can handle…
Show module command

Show modules: To display the module status and information, use the show module command in user EXEC or privileged EXEC mode. This example shows how to display information for all modules on a Catalyst 6500 series switch that is configured…
Show controllers command

“I’m a little confused on what the “show controllers” commands really do… can someone clarify? Based on the output, I’m inclined to suspect that it provides mostly physical layer type information about an interface. From a troubleshooting perspective, when is…
Show interfaces

Show interfaces: Use the show interfaces EXEC command to display statistics for all interfaces configured on the router or access server. The resulting output varies, depending on the network for which an interface has been configured. show interfaces [type number]…
Show running-config

Show running-config: To display the configuration information currently running on the terminal, use the show running-config EXEC command. This command replaces the write terminal command. Syntax Description: This command has no arguments or keywords. Command Mode: EXEC Usage Guidelines This…
Cisco Show Version Command

Show version: Displays information about the router’s internal components, including the IOS version, memory, configuration register information, etc. The most common use of the show version command is to determine which version of the Cisco IOS a device is running.…
Cisco Show Stacks Command

Show stacks is an exec command that is commonly used to diagnose system crash situations. The first section of this command’s output displays stack utilization of processes and interrupt routines, and the reason for the last system reboot. When a system…
Cisco StackPower: Highly Available Power

Businesses require a highly available campus network because any downtime can bring down access to phones, wireless access points, and business applications. Network switch power redundancy is a critical component of overall campus redundancy. There are two commonly used power…