Chassis-Lifting Guidelines 41
Tools and Equipment 42
Unpacking and Verifying Shipping Contents 42
Checking the Shipping Container Contents 43
Cisco ASR 1001-X Router Installation Checklist 44
CHAPTER 4
Cisco ASR 1001-X Router Power Up and Initial Configuration 47
Checking Conditions Prior to System Startup 47
Powering Up the Cisco ASR 1001-X Router 48
Performing the Initial Configuration on the Router 50
Using the Cisco setup Command Facility 50
Completing the Configuration 53
Using the Cisco IOS-XE CLI--Manual Configuration 54
Configuring the Router Hostname 55
Configuring the Enable and Enable Secret Passwords 56
Configuring the Console Idle Privileged EXEC Timeout 57
Examples 58
Gigabit Ethernet Management Interface Overview 58
Default Gigabit Ethernet Configuration 59
Configuring Gigabit Ethernet Interfaces 59
Saving Your Router Configuration 61
Verifying the Initial Configuration 62
Powering Off the Cisco ASR 1001-X Router Safely 62
Environmental Monitoring and Reporting Functions 63
Cisco ASR1001-X Router Alarm Monitoring 63
Environmental Monitoring 64
Fan Failures 65
Reporting Functions 66
CHAPTER 5
Upgrading the ROMMON and CPLD 71
Upgrading the ROMMON 71
Compatibility Requirements 71
Checking the Current ROMMON Version 71
Upgrading the ROMMON for the Cisco ASR 1001-X Router 72
Example: Upgrading a ROMMON 73
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