Cisco IOS – Finding unused interfaces

Have you ever looked at a comms cabinet run of Cisco switches only to find that ever interface is patched, some of them have no link lights and you don’t know which ones can be unpatched. The below steps are …

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How to break into a Cisco device

The below details how to recover a Cisco device such as a switch or router if you have forgotten or don’t have the password. You will need physical access to the console port WARNING: By doing this you may loose …

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Cisco Debugging Via SSH

If like me you what to see the output of a debug command via a SSH connection, follow the below steps 1) Enable Virtual Terminal Logging SSH into the router and get yourself into privileged (Enable) mode and enter the command …

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