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Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide July 25, 2011 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 Text Part Number: OL-16506-10
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide July 25, 2011 Americas Headquarters Cisco Systems, Inc. 170 West Tasman Drive San Jose, CA 95134-1706 USA http://www.cisco.com Tel: 408 526-4000 800 553-NETS (6387) Fax: 408 527-0883 Text Part Number: OL-16506-10
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... of a program developed by the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) as part of UCB's public domain version of Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide Copyright © 2008 - 2011 Cisco Systems, Inc. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED...
... of a program developed by the University of California, Berkeley (UCB) as part of UCB's public domain version of Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide Copyright © 2008 - 2011 Cisco Systems, Inc. ALL STATEMENTS, INFORMATION, AND RECOMMENDATIONS IN THIS MANUAL ARE BELIEVED TO BE ACCURATE BUT ARE PRESENTED...
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...-10 CONTENTS Preface xi Objectives xi Document Revision History xii Organization xiii Related Documentation xiv Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Documentation xiv Conventions xv Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request xvi Software Packaging and Architecture 1-1 Software Packaging on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers 1-1 ASR 1000 Series Routers Software Overview 1-1 Consolidated Packages 1-2 Important Information About Consolidated Packages 1-2 Individual Software SubPackages Within a Consolidated Package 1-3 Important...
...-10 CONTENTS Preface xi Objectives xi Document Revision History xii Organization xiii Related Documentation xiv Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Documentation xiv Conventions xv Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request xvi Software Packaging and Architecture 1-1 Software Packaging on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers 1-1 ASR 1000 Series Routers Software Overview 1-1 Consolidated Packages 1-2 Important Information About Consolidated Packages 1-2 Individual Software SubPackages Within a Consolidated Package 1-3 Important...
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... Advisor 2-15 Using the Software Release Notes 2-15 Consolidated Packages and SubPackages Management 3-1 Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers: An Overview 3-1 Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Using Individual and Optional SubPackages: An Overview 3-2 Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Using a Consolidated Package: An Overview 3-2 Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers: A Summary 3-3 Software File Management Using Command Sets 3-4 The request platform Command Set 3-4 The copy Command...
... Advisor 2-15 Using the Software Release Notes 2-15 Consolidated Packages and SubPackages Management 3-1 Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers: An Overview 3-1 Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Using Individual and Optional SubPackages: An Overview 3-2 Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Using a Consolidated Package: An Overview 3-2 Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers: A Summary 3-3 Software File Management Using Command Sets 3-4 The request platform Command Set 3-4 The copy Command...
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... the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers 4-2 ISSU Rollback Timer Overview 4-3 Software Upgrade with Dual IOS Processes on a Single RP Overview 4-4 Cisco IOS XE Software Package Compatibility for ISSU 4-4 Prerequisites for ISSU 4-4 Restrictions for ISSU 4-5 ISSU Upgrade Procedures 4-5 Using ISSU to Perform a Consolidated Package Upgrade in a Dual Route Processor Configuration 4-5 Using ISSU to Upgrade the SubPackages in a Dual Route Processor Configuration...
... the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers 4-2 ISSU Rollback Timer Overview 4-3 Software Upgrade with Dual IOS Processes on a Single RP Overview 4-4 Cisco IOS XE Software Package Compatibility for ISSU 4-4 Prerequisites for ISSU 4-4 Restrictions for ISSU 4-5 ISSU Upgrade Procedures 4-5 Using ISSU to Perform a Consolidated Package Upgrade in a Dual Route Processor Configuration 4-5 Using ISSU to Upgrade the SubPackages in a Dual Route Processor Configuration...
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Contents 6 C H A P T E R 7 C H A P T E R Second IOS Process on a Cisco ASR 1002 or 1004 Router 5-4 Route Processor Redundancy 5-5 Stateful Switchover 5-5 SSO-Aware Protocol and Applications 5-6 IPsec Failover 5-6 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection 5-6 Broadband Scalability and Performance 6-1 PPP Sessions and L2TP Tunnel Scaling 6-1 Restrictions for PPP Sessions and L2TP Tunnel Scaling 6-2 IP Sessions Scaling 6-3 Layer 4 Redirect Scaling 6-3 Configuring the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router for High Scalability 6-3 Configuring...
Contents 6 C H A P T E R 7 C H A P T E R Second IOS Process on a Cisco ASR 1002 or 1004 Router 5-4 Route Processor Redundancy 5-5 Stateful Switchover 5-5 SSO-Aware Protocol and Applications 5-6 IPsec Failover 5-6 Bidirectional Forwarding Detection 5-6 Broadband Scalability and Performance 6-1 PPP Sessions and L2TP Tunnel Scaling 6-1 Restrictions for PPP Sessions and L2TP Tunnel Scaling 6-2 IP Sessions Scaling 6-3 Layer 4 Redirect Scaling 6-3 Configuring the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router for High Scalability 6-3 Configuring...
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...7-22 Sending Call Home Alert Group Messages Manually 7-22 Submitting Call Home Analysis and Report Requests 7-23 Sending the Output of a Command to Cisco or an E-Mail Address 7-24 How To Configure Call Home to Support the Smart Call Home Service 7-25 Prerequisites 7-25 Configure and Enable Call...7-54 RFCs 7-54 Technical Assistance 7-54 Feature Information for Call Home 7-54 Console Port, Telnet, and SSH Handling 8-1 Console Port Overview for the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers 8-1 Console Port Handling Overview 8-1 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide vii
...7-22 Sending Call Home Alert Group Messages Manually 7-22 Submitting Call Home Analysis and Report Requests 7-23 Sending the Output of a Command to Cisco or an E-Mail Address 7-24 How To Configure Call Home to Support the Smart Call Home Service 7-25 Prerequisites 7-25 Configure and Enable Call...7-54 RFCs 7-54 Technical Assistance 7-54 Feature Information for Call Home 7-54 Console Port, Telnet, and SSH Handling 8-1 Console Port Overview for the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers 8-1 Console Port Handling Overview 8-1 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide vii
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... VRF 9-2 Common Ethernet Management Tasks 9-3 Viewing the VRF Configuration 9-3 Viewing Detailed VRF Information for the Management Ethernet VRF 9-4 Setting a Default Route in the Management Ethernet Interface VRF 9-4 Setting the Management Ethernet IP Address 9-4 Telnetting over the Management Ethernet Interface 9-5 Pinging over the Management ... Status Message and Ethernet Synchronization Messaging Channel 10-2 Synchronization Status Message 10-3 Ethernet Synchronization Messaging Channel 10-3 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide viii OL-16506-10
... VRF 9-2 Common Ethernet Management Tasks 9-3 Viewing the VRF Configuration 9-3 Viewing Detailed VRF Information for the Management Ethernet VRF 9-4 Setting a Default Route in the Management Ethernet Interface VRF 9-4 Setting the Management Ethernet IP Address 9-4 Telnetting over the Management Ethernet Interface 9-5 Pinging over the Management ... Status Message and Ethernet Synchronization Messaging Channel 10-2 Synchronization Status Message 10-3 Ethernet Synchronization Messaging Channel 10-3 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide viii OL-16506-10
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... from SyncE 10-5 Configuring Clock Recovery from a BITS Port 10-7 Configuring a SyncE Using the Line-to-External Method 10-9 Managing Synchronization on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router 10-11 Verifying the SyncE Configuration 10-13 Troubleshooting the SyncE Configuration 10-16 Configuring Bridge Domain Interfaces 11-1 Restrictions for the Bridge Domain Interface...-1 How Tracing Works 13-1 Tracing Levels 13-2 Viewing a Tracing Level 13-3 Setting a Tracing Level 13-4 Viewing the Content of the Trace Buffer 13-5 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide ix
... from SyncE 10-5 Configuring Clock Recovery from a BITS Port 10-7 Configuring a SyncE Using the Line-to-External Method 10-9 Managing Synchronization on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router 10-11 Verifying the SyncE Configuration 10-13 Troubleshooting the SyncE Configuration 10-16 Configuring Bridge Domain Interfaces 11-1 Restrictions for the Bridge Domain Interface...-1 How Tracing Works 13-1 Tracing Levels 13-2 Viewing a Tracing Level 13-3 Setting a Tracing Level 13-4 Viewing the Content of the Trace Buffer 13-5 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide ix
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... Overview 14-1 Legacy Web User Interface Overview 14-2 Graphics-Based Web User Interface Overview 14-3 Persistent Web User Interface Transport Maps Overview 14-4 Configuring the Router for Web User Interface Access 14-5 Authentication and the Web User Interface 14-7 Domain Name System and the Web User Interface 14-7 Clocks and the... Disk B-14 Copying a Startup Configuration File to a TFTP Server B-15 Enabling a Second IOS Process on a Single RP Using SSO B-15 ISSU-Consolidated Package Upgrade B-19 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide x OL-16506-10
... Overview 14-1 Legacy Web User Interface Overview 14-2 Graphics-Based Web User Interface Overview 14-3 Persistent Web User Interface Transport Maps Overview 14-4 Configuring the Router for Web User Interface Access 14-5 Authentication and the Web User Interface 14-7 Domain Name System and the Web User Interface 14-7 Clocks and the... Disk B-14 Copying a Startup Configuration File to a TFTP Server B-15 Enabling a Second IOS Process on a Single RP Using SSO B-15 ISSU-Consolidated Package Upgrade B-19 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide x OL-16506-10
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... a Service Request, page xvi Objectives This document provides an overview of the software features that can be run using the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers, but only the software aspects that are also available on related products and services. It is not intended as a comprehensive... guide to all of software functionality that is specific to the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers. For information on general software features that are specific to these routers. Preface Revised: July 25, 2011, OL-16506-10 This preface describes the objectives...
... a Service Request, page xvi Objectives This document provides an overview of the software features that can be run using the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers, but only the software aspects that are also available on related products and services. It is not intended as a comprehensive... guide to all of software functionality that is specific to the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers. For information on general software features that are specific to these routers. Preface Revised: July 25, 2011, OL-16506-10 This preface describes the objectives...
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... tables into the Release Notes for Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers document. • Relocated other ISSU compatibility information into the "Software Upgrade Process" chapter. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xii OL-16506-10 The table shows the Cisco IOS XE software release number and document revision number for ASR 1000 Series. Release No. Updated the "Software Upgrade...
... tables into the Release Notes for Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers document. • Relocated other ISSU compatibility information into the "Software Upgrade Process" chapter. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xii OL-16506-10 The table shows the Cisco IOS XE software release number and document revision number for ASR 1000 Series. Release No. Updated the "Software Upgrade...
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...Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Provides information on scaling and performance on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Provides information on ISSU compatibility and performing limited-downtime software upgrades on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Updated book to document ISSU procedures for the Cisco ASR 1000 Embedded Services Processor...the software on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Updated the "Software Upgrade Process" chapter with new compatibility information. Added the "Troubleshooting Software Mismatch with ESP Board ASR1000-ESP10-N" section for Cisco IOS XE Release ...
...Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Provides information on scaling and performance on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Provides information on ISSU compatibility and performing limited-downtime software upgrades on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Updated book to document ISSU procedures for the Cisco ASR 1000 Embedded Services Processor...the software on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Updated the "Software Upgrade Process" chapter with new compatibility information. Added the "Troubleshooting Software Mismatch with ESP Board ASR1000-ESP10-N" section for Cisco IOS XE Release ...
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... Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router web user interface, and information on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Provides an overview of tracing on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Documentation The Cisco ASR 1000 Series has a documentation roadmap that also might be viewed at: http://cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9343/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xiv OL-16506-10 Provides an overview and configuration options for the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers...
... Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router web user interface, and information on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Provides an overview of tracing on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Documentation The Cisco ASR 1000 Series has a documentation roadmap that also might be viewed at: http://cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9343/tsd_products_support_series_home.html Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xiv OL-16506-10 Provides an overview and configuration options for the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers...
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... to system prompts are in square brackets. An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at : http://cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9587/tsd_products_support_series_home.html For information on commands, see one of code indicates a comment line....z ] string courier font Indication Commands and keywords and user-entered text appear in braces and separated by vertical bars. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xv Note Means reader take note. In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in courier font....
... to system prompts are in square brackets. An exclamation point (!) or a pound sign (#) at : http://cisco.com/en/US/products/ps9587/tsd_products_support_series_home.html For information on commands, see one of code indicates a comment line....z ] string courier font Indication Commands and keywords and user-entered text appear in braces and separated by vertical bars. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xv Note Means reader take note. In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in courier font....
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... supports RSS version 2.0. In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed and set content to your desktop using a reader application. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xvi OL-16506-10 Preface Warning Means reader be delivered directly to be...
... supports RSS version 2.0. In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS) feed and set content to your desktop using a reader application. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xvi OL-16506-10 Preface Warning Means reader be delivered directly to be...
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... package. For additional information on individual software subpackages, see the "Consolidated Packages" section on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers This section covers the following sections: • Software Packaging on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers, page 1-1 • Processes Overview, page 1-6 • File Systems on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router, page 1-8 • Autogenerated File Directories and Files, page 1-9 Software Packaging on page 1-2. This chapter...
... package. For additional information on individual software subpackages, see the "Consolidated Packages" section on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers This section covers the following sections: • Software Packaging on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers, page 1-1 • Processes Overview, page 1-6 • File Systems on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router, page 1-8 • Autogenerated File Directories and Files, page 1-9 Software Packaging on page 1-2. This chapter...
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...; Note Consolidated packages only contain the required individual subpackage files. Beginning in a specific version of Cisco IOS XE, see the "Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers: An Overview" section on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Chapter 1 Software Packaging and Architecture A collection of Cisco IOS XE. See the "Consolidated Packages" section on page 2 and "Individual Software SubPackages Within a Consolidated Package" section...
...; Note Consolidated packages only contain the required individual subpackage files. Beginning in a specific version of Cisco IOS XE, see the "Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers: An Overview" section on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Chapter 1 Software Packaging and Architecture A collection of Cisco IOS XE. See the "Consolidated Packages" section on page 2 and "Individual Software SubPackages Within a Consolidated Package" section...
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... release. A provisioning file is where IOS features are extracted. Chapter 1 Software Packaging and Architecture Software Packaging on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers information on the advantages and disadvantages of running a complete consolidated package, see the "Provisioning Files" section on page .... For additional information on provisioning files, see the "Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers: An Overview" section on provisioning files, see Cisco IOS XE Release Notes for the Route Processor. Every consolidated package will have all consolidated packages and is being ...
... release. A provisioning file is where IOS features are extracted. Chapter 1 Software Packaging and Architecture Software Packaging on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers information on the advantages and disadvantages of running a complete consolidated package, see the "Provisioning Files" section on page .... For additional information on provisioning files, see the "Running the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers: An Overview" section on provisioning files, see Cisco IOS XE Release Notes for the Route Processor. Every consolidated package will have all consolidated packages and is being ...
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...; Optional subpackages are extracted from consolidated package files. if you need to run the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router, the router has to be uninstalled to remove provisioning when the package no longer applies to an RP...Cisco WebEx Node for ASR 1000 Series Routers. Provisioning files are extracted automatically when individual subpackage files are downloaded separately from a consolidated package. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 1-4 OL-16506-10 Provisioning files manage the boot process when the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router...
...; Optional subpackages are extracted from consolidated package files. if you need to run the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router, the router has to be uninstalled to remove provisioning when the package no longer applies to an RP...Cisco WebEx Node for ASR 1000 Series Routers. Provisioning files are extracted automatically when individual subpackage files are downloaded separately from a consolidated package. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 1-4 OL-16506-10 Provisioning files manage the boot process when the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router...