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Cisco 4451-X User Manual

Cisco 4451-X
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Hardware Installation Guide for the
Cisco 4451-X Integrated Services Router
November 21, 2013
Text Part Number: OL-27644-01

Table of Contents

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Cisco 4451-X Specifications

General IconGeneral
Aggregate Throughput2 Gbps
Total Onboard WAN or LAN 10/100/1000 Ports4
RJ-45-based Ports4
SFP-based Ports4
Enhanced Service Module (SM-X) Slots2
NIM (Network Interface Module) Slots3
Onboard ISC Slot1
Memory (DRAM) Default4 GB
Memory (DRAM) Maximum16 GB
Flash Memory8 GB
Rack Height2 RU
Product TypeRouter
Form FactorRack-mountable
Connectivity TechnologyWired
Data Link ProtocolEthernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet
Product SeriesCisco 4000 Series
Model4451-X
Network/Transport ProtocolIPsec
Remote Management ProtocolSNMP
FeaturesFirewall protection, VPN support, Quality of Service (QoS), IPv6 support
Interfaces4 x 10/100/1000 Ethernet ports, 4 x SFP ports
PowerAC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz)
Memory4 GB
Operating Temperature0 to 40 °C
Storage Temperature-40 to 70 °C
Humidity5% to 95% non-condensing

Summary

Overview of Cisco 4451-X Router

Safety Warnings for Cisco ISR 4451-X

Provides crucial safety instructions and warnings for installation and operation.

Cisco ISR 4451-X Chassis Views

Illustrates front and back panels, showing interfaces, slots, and indicators.

Cisco ISR 4451-X Hardware Features

Details built-in interface ports, LEDs, modules, and other hardware capabilities.

Cisco ISR 4451-X Technical Specifications

Lists physical, power, environmental, and regulatory specifications for the router.

Periodic Inspection and Cleaning Procedures

Recommends regular inspection and cleaning to maintain optimal performance.

Preparing for Router Installation

General Safety Recommendations for Installation

Guidelines to ensure general safety during the router installation process.

General Site Requirements for Router Installation

Details site requirements for safe installation and operation of the router.

Router Rack Installation Requirements

Information for planning equipment rack configuration and placement.

Router Environmental Operating Requirements

Specifies environmental conditions for optimal router performance and reliability.

Router Power Guidelines and Requirements

Details AC power requirements and site power quality checks for the router.

Network Cabling Specifications for Connectivity

Describes cables needed for WAN, LAN, and voice interface connections.

Tools and Equipment for Router Installation

Lists necessary tools and equipment for installing and upgrading the router.

Router Installation Checklist

A checklist to track and verify installation tasks and procedures.

Creating a Site Log for Router History

Provides a record of all actions related to the router's installation and maintenance.

Installing and Connecting the Cisco Router

Initial Information for Router Installation

Covers CLI console access, slot/port numbers, and software licenses.

Before Beginning Router Installation

Lists safety warnings and tools/equipment required before starting installation.

Unpacking Cisco Router

Instructions for safely unpacking the router and verifying contents.

Installing the Cisco Router

Describes methods for installing the router chassis, including module installation.

Rack-Mounting the Cisco Router Chassis

Detailed steps for mounting the router chassis into a standard rack.

Setting the Cisco Router Chassis on a Desktop

Instructions for placing the router on a desktop, bench top, or shelf.

Chassis Grounding Procedures

Ensures proper grounding of the router chassis for safety and stability.

Connecting Power to the Cisco Router

Explains how to connect AC power to the Cisco ISR 4451-X.

Console and Modem Connection

Guides connecting a terminal or PC to the router's console port for configuration.

Installing Cisco Windows USB Device Driver

Installs necessary drivers for connecting a Windows PC via USB console.

Connecting WAN, LAN, and Voice Interfaces

Details connecting WAN, LAN, and voice interface cables to the router.

Initial Configuration of Cisco Router

Performing Initial Router Configuration

Guides the process of initial configuration using setup utility or CLI.

Using Cisco Setup Command Facility

Step-by-step configuration using the router's built-in setup utility.

Manual Configuration via Cisco IOS-XE CLI

Configuring the router manually using the command-line interface.

Configuring Router Hostname

Sets the hostname for the router, used in CLI prompts and filenames.

Configuring Enable and Secret Passwords

Secures privileged EXEC mode access with encrypted passwords.

Gigabit Ethernet Management Interface Overview

Describes the purpose and features of the management Ethernet interface.

Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces

Assigns IP addresses and descriptions to Ethernet interfaces.

Default Route and Gateway Configuration

Configures a default route for packet forwarding when no specific route exists.

Verifying Network Connectivity

Tests network connectivity using ping and telnet commands after configuration.

Saving Router Configuration

Saves the running configuration to startup configuration in NVRAM.

ROM Monitor Overview and Basic Procedures

Cisco ROM Monitor Overview

Explains the ROM Monitor's role as a bootstrap program for router initialization.

Entering ROM Monitor Mode

Provides instructions on accessing the router's low-level ROM Monitor mode.

Commonly Used ROM Monitor Commands

Lists and describes essential commands for interacting with ROM Monitor.

Displaying Configuration Register Setting

Shows how to view the current configuration register setting.

ROM Monitor Environment Variable Settings

Details how to view and manage environment variables in ROM Monitor.

Exiting ROM Monitor Mode

Guides on how to exit ROM Monitor mode and reset the router.

Upgrading the ROMmon for a Router

Procedure for upgrading the router's ROM Monitor software.

Installing and Upgrading Internal Modules and FRUs

Safety Warnings for Module Installation

Crucial safety warnings before performing any module installation or replacement.

Accessing Internal Modules

Steps to access internal components by removing the router's chassis cover.

SSD Module Procedures

Covers overview, installation, and removal of SSD modules.

DDR DIMM Procedures

Covers installation and removal of DDR DIMM modules.

NIM and SM Procedures

Covers installation, removal, and verification of NIMs and SMs.

PVDM4 Module Procedures

Covers installation, removal, and tools for PVDM4 modules.

USB Flash Token Memory Stick Procedures

Instructions for removing and replacing the USB flash memory stick.

Power Supply Replacement Procedures

Covers general, specific, and error handling for power supply replacement.

Fan Tray Replacement Procedures

Covers general, before, and replacement steps for the fan tray.

CompactFlash Memory Card Procedures

Covers ESD, installation, and removal of CompactFlash cards.

SFP Module Procedures

Covers installation, laser safety, and removal of SFP modules.

Internal PoE Card Procedures

Instructions for installing or replacing an internal PoE card.

Online Insertion and Removal (OIR) and Hot-Swapping

OIR Procedures

Describes the OIR process for removing and replacing data and voice modules.

Removing a Module via OIR

Steps to stop a service module and prepare it for removal.

Inserting a Data or Voice Module via OIR

Steps to start a service module after OIR procedure.

Hot-Swapping Procedures

Details hardware-only replacement procedures for specific components.

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