Cisco Packet Tracer Lab #1 | Configure a Management IP on a Cisco Switch (CCNA Beginner)
Learn how to configure a Management IP Address on a Cisco Switch using Cisco Packet Tracer in this beginner-friendly CCNA lab.
In this hands-on networking tutorial, you'll learn how to:
✅ Create a Local Area Network (LAN)
✅ Configure a Cisco 2960 Switch
✅ Configure VLAN 1 Management Interface
✅ Assign Static IP Addresses to PCs
✅ Test Connectivity using Ping
✅ Understand how switch management works
This lab is perfect for:
✔ CCNA Students
✔ Networking Beginners
✔ IT Support Engineers
✔ Network Engineers
✔ Students learning Cisco Packet Tracer
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⏱ TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
00:35 Lab Overview
01:15 Network Topology
02:30 Configure Switch Hostname
04:10 Configure VLAN 1
05:30 Assign Management IP
07:00 Configure PC IP Addresses
09:20 Verify Connectivity
11:00 Common Troubleshooting
12:00 Summary
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🖥 LAB CONFIGURATION
Switch
Hostname: SW1-Lab
Management IP: 192.168.1.1
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
PC1
IP Address: 192.168.1.10
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.1.1
PC2
IP Address: 192.168.1.20
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.1.1
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