Cisco CSR 1000v Series

Cisco CSR 1000v Series Cloud Services Router Software Configuration
Guide
Last Modified: 2017-08-18
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Cisco CSR 1000v Series Specifications

General

Model	CSR 1000v Series
Category	Network Router
Virtualization	Yes
Form Factor	Virtual Appliance
Routing Protocols	BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, IS-IS
Minimum Memory	4 GB
Minimum vCPUs	1
Cloud Platforms	Microsoft Azure
Interfaces	Virtual Interfaces
Supported Protocols	IPv4, IPv6
VPN Protocols	IPSec, DMVPN
Security	IPS
High Availability	VRRP, HSRP, GLBP
Management	NETCONF, RESTCONF, SNMP
Management Interface	CLI

Summary

Cisco CSR 1000 v Series Cloud Services Router Overview

Hypervisor Support

Cisco Software Licensing (CSL)

Summarizes Cisco Software Licensing (CSL) for CSR 1000v.

Installation Overview

Obtaining the Cisco CSR 1000 v VM Image

Details the process for downloading the CSR 1000v VM image from Cisco.com.

Cisco CSR 1000 v Installation Options

Installing the Cisco CSR 1000 v in VMware ESXi Environments

VMware ESXi Support Information

Provides information about VMware tools and VM requirements for CSR 1000v.

VMware Requirements-Cisco IOS XE Everest 16.6

Deploying the Cisco CSR 1000 v OVA to the VM using vSphere

Explains the steps to deploy the CSR 1000v OVA template using vSphere.

Manually Creating the VM and Installing the Cisco CSR 1000 v Software Using the.iso File (VMware ESXi)

Guides for manually creating a VM and installing CSR 1000v software using an ISO file.

Installing the Cisco CSR 1000 v in Citrix XenServer Environments

Citrix XenServer Support Information

Provides support information for Cisco CSR 1000v on Citrix XenServer.

Manually Creating the Cisco CSR 1000 v VM Using the.iso File (Citrix XenServer)

Guides for manually creating a VM using an ISO file on Citrix XenServer.

Installing the Cisco CSR 1000 v in KVM Environments

Kernel Virtual Machine Support Information

Details supported Linux/KVM environments including RHEL and Ubuntu.

Creating the Cisco CSR 1000 v VM Using the Self-installing.Run Package

Guides VM creation using the self-installing .run package for KVM.

Creating the Cisco CSR 1000 v VM Using virt-install-Using ISO Image

Details VM creation via ISO using virt-install command.

Installing the Cisco CSR 1000 v in Microsoft Hyper-V Environments

Microsoft Hyper-V Support Information

Provides support information for Cisco CSR 1000v on Microsoft Hyper-V.

Manually Creating the Cisco CSR 1000 v VM using the.iso File (Microsoft Hyper-V)

Installing Cisco CSR 1000 v Licenses

Activating Cisco CSR 1000 v Licenses

Guides the activation of software licenses for the CSR 1000v.

Installing CSL Regular Licenses for Cisco IOS XE 3.13 S and Later

Activating Permanent License Reservation

Upgrading the Cisco IOS XE Software

Prerequisites for the Software Upgrade Process

Loading the New System Image from the Cisco IOS XE Software

Configuring Call Home for the Cisco CSR 1000 v

Prerequisites for Call Home

How to Configure Call Home

Enabling Management by REST API

Introduction

Introduces managing the CSR 1000v using the REST API.

Enabling REST API Support During Cisco CSR 1000 v OVA Deployment

Enabling REST API Support Using the Cisco IOS XE CLI

Troubleshooting Cisco CSR 1000 v VM Issues

Verifying the Cisco CSR 1000 v Hardware and VM Requirements

Checks hardware and VM requirements for troubleshooting CSR 1000v issues.

Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Issues

Troubleshooting VM Performance Issues

Rehosting the Cisco CSR 1000 v License

Voluntarily Rehosting the License to a New VM

Explains the self-service process for rehosting a license to a new VM.

Obtaining a Rehost License if the System Fails

Guides on obtaining a rehost license after a system failure.