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Make sure you have the right MAC OS configuration.
Open Wineskin and click on “View Wrapper and Finder”.
Double click on the previously created wrapper “Cisco Packet Tracer”. Obviously, it will be empty.
Now, click on “Install Software” when the option appears followed by “Choose Setup Executable”.
Create a shortcut on the desktop.
Click “Ok” and “Finish” to end the installation process.
Now go back to double tap on the “Cisco Packet Tracer” wrapper created on Wineskin.
The Cisco Packet Tracer 6.0.1 comes with the following features:
Basic Improvements
CAB-HD8-ASYNC cable
Circling tool
Terminal server for routers
IPv6 in IP Configuration for Desktop
PC Firewall for IPv4 and IPv6
Updated to Activity Wizard and Variable Manager
Servers with 2 NICs
Hardware Updates
Cisco 1941 Integrated Service Router
Cisco 2901 Integrated Service Router
Cisco 2911 Integrated Service Router
HWIC-2T (Cisco One- and 2-Port Serial High-Speed WAN Interface Card)
HWIC-8A (Cisco 8-Port Asynchronous High-Speed WAN Interface Card)
Router show line as:
Tty Line Typ Tx/Rx
0/0/0 3 TTY 9600/9600
0/0/1 4 TTY 9600/9600
0/0/2 5 TTY 9600/9600
0/0/3 6 TTY 9600/9600
0/0/4 7 TTY 9600/9600
0/0/5 8 TTY 9600/9600
0/0/6 9 TTY 9600/9600
0/0/7 10 TTY 9600/9600
IOS Update
The Cisco version 6.0.1 is delivered with the Mac iOS 15 6.0.1 is delivered with IOS 15.1(4)M4 (C1900-UNIVERSALK9-M and C2900-UNIVERSALK9-M) i.e. inclusive of IPbase license. This can be applied for 60 fee periods with CLI commands as:
Security (Cisco 1941, Cisco 2901, Cisco 2911): license boot module c2900 technology-package securityk9
Unified communications (Cisco 2901 and Cisco 2911 only): license boot module c2900 technology-package uck9
The latest addition to the Cisco Packet Tracer is its new 7.0 update. The same can be downloaded by following the above steps. The only change would be to download the new Cisco Packet Tracer 7.0 exe file. Its features include:
Precision Time Protocol (P2P) introduced
LLDP and SPAN protocols added
Wireless IOE RFID added
Support of PoE is improved
the modifiable environment for demonstrating IoT devices capabilities updated
The Cisco HTTP server supports CSS and Javascript
customizable IOE with wireless or wired network functionalities
Support for IPV$ and IPV6
IoT protocol support included
EndNote
The Cisco Packet Tracer is an extremely important software for IT students who are keen on learning various router and networking applications. A lot of them can’t afford the high cost of buying new software. Cisco Packet tracer saves both time and money.
If you have been stuck figuring out a way to get Cisco Tracer on your device this tutorial should have solved all your queries. For any further queries mention your doubts in the comment section below.
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