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Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Installation and Initial Configuration Guide
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Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Power Up and
Initial Configuration
This chapter guides you through a basic router configuration, which is sufficient for you to access your
network. Complex configuration procedures are beyond the scope of this publication and can be found
in the modular configuration and modular command reference publications in the Cisco
IOS software
configuration documentation set that corresponds to the software release installed on your Cisco
hardware.
To configure a Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router from a console, you need to connect a terminal to the
router console port.
This chapter contains the following topics:
• Checking Conditions Prior to System Startup, page 7-1
• Verifying Power Supply Operation, page 7-2
• Configuring the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers at Startup, page 7-7
• Power Off the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router, page 7-10
Checking Conditions Prior to System Startup
Ensure that the following conditions are met before starting up the router:
• The shared port adapter is inserted in its slot.
• The network interface cable is connected.
• The optional Fast Ethernet Management port cable is installed.
• The chassis is securely mounted and grounded.
• The power and interface cables are connected.
• Your PC with terminal emulation program (hyperTerminal or equivalent) is connected to the console
port and powered up.
• Your PC terminal emulation program is configured for 9600 baud, 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity,
and flow control is set to none.