How to configure a Switch Virtual Interface

Topology

Step 1: Design the topology as per the topology diagram given above.

Step 2: Connect to Switch Console port andPC RS232 Port

Step 3: Go to PC ->Terminal ->Ok

Step 4: Give the following Command on Switch

Switch>enable Switch#configure terminal Switch(config)#interface vlan 1 Switch(config-if)#ip address 192.168.1.254 255.255.255.0 Switch(config-if)#no shutdown

Step5: Configure the PC with IP Address: 192.168.1.10, Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0

Step 6: Connect to switch FastEthernet0/1 port and PC FastEther0 using a Straight through Cable.

Step 7:Verify Network Connectivity
               ping from PC to Switch

Ping 192.168.1.254

Show Commands used:

Switch#show running-config Switch#showip interface brief