routerjockey

Another Wicked Vim Tip

As a follow up to my blog post covering Vim on the PacketPushers blog, I wanted to share with you another time saving tip for getting our jobs done not only quickly, but helping to …

My Toolbag

Following the current popular topic of “Whats in your toolbag?” ala Stretch and Fryguy. I’ve decided (after some persuading) to detail the contents of my own bag. Without further …

Remote Configuration Tip

I got asked a rather interested question the other day. An engineer needed to make remote configuration changes to a router, but do the commands he needed to run, he would be …

More IOS Tips

Learning the particulars of Cisco IOS is one of the most valuable things a network engineer can do. These skills will be the basis of everything you do on the lab and on your …

An Essential Alias for Forgetful Engineers Like Myself (updated)

How many times a day do you issue a show command from configuration mode ? If you’re anything like me, its enough to get annoying. Luckily Cisco has given us the ability to user …

Cisco IOS Tips and Tricks

So, I’m sure these have been posted almost on every networking blog under the sun, but who knows, right? Here are a few tips and tricks to help you move around the IOS a bit …