FIRST BOOT OF THE ROUTER & STORING ITS CONFIGURATION

Communication devices have become one of the most important instruments to stay in touch with each other. Router is a most important device, used to connect different networks together and route packets of data from one network to another. So it's really important to manage a router. If you are locked out of a router because you forgot the password, this paper will be helpful to re-inter the router. This paper also shows the main components of a router, the router boot sequence and the configuration register, including how to use the configuration register for password recovery. After reading this paper, a new user will understand how to bring up a router and how to crack its password, after that save the running configuration as a backup for future use.