Hands-on Labs

In this section, you will configure Cisco routers in two different WAN labs. (These labs are included for use with real Cisco routers.)

Lab 10.1: Configuring PPP Encapsulation and Authentication

Lab 10.2: Configuring and Monitoring HDLC

Hands-on Lab 10.1: Configuring PPP Encapsulation and Authentication

By default, Cisco routers use High-Level Data-Link Control (HDLC) as a point-to-point encapsulation method on serial links. If you are connecting to non-Cisco equipment, then you can use the PPP encapsulation method to communicate.

The lab you will configure is shown in the following diagram:

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  1. Type sh int s0 on RouterA and RouterB ...

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