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... with ESP Board ASR1000-ESP10-N 3-18 Upgrading Individual SubPackages 3-18 Upgrading a SPA SubPackage 3-19 Software Upgrade Process 4-1 ISSU Upgrade for Redundant Platforms 4-2 Overview of ISSU on 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...
... with ESP Board ASR1000-ESP10-N 3-18 Upgrading Individual SubPackages 3-18 Upgrading a SPA SubPackage 3-19 Software Upgrade Process 4-1 ISSU Upgrade for Redundant Platforms 4-2 Overview of ISSU on 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...
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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 Call...
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 Call...
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...in the "Configuring Call Home" chapter. • Moved the ISSU compatibility 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. Release No. Date...Added new content to document the Scalability and Performance in the "Broadband Scalability and Performance" chapter. • Added software upgrade information for ASR 1001 chassis in the "Using SubPackages for Software Upgrade on a Cisco ASR 1001 Router" section in "Software Upgrade Process" chapter....
...in the "Configuring Call Home" chapter. • Moved the ISSU compatibility 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. Release No. Date...Added new content to document the Scalability and Performance in the "Broadband Scalability and Performance" chapter. • Added software upgrade information for ASR 1001 chassis in the "Using SubPackages for Software Upgrade on a Cisco ASR 1001 Router" section in "Software Upgrade Process" chapter....
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... and SubPackage Management Chapter 4 Software Upgrade Process Chapter 5 High Availability Overview Chapter 6 Scalability and Performance Description Provides an introduction to Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers software packaging, processes, and file systems. Provides an introduction to document ISSU procedures for the Cisco ASR 1000 Embedded Services Processor 10G Non Crypto Capable feature. Removed ISSU procedures from the "Consolidated Packages and SubPackage...
... and SubPackage Management Chapter 4 Software Upgrade Process Chapter 5 High Availability Overview Chapter 6 Scalability and Performance Description Provides an introduction to Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers software packaging, processes, and file systems. Provides an introduction to document ISSU procedures for the Cisco ASR 1000 Embedded Services Processor 10G Non Crypto Capable feature. Removed ISSU procedures from the "Consolidated Packages and SubPackage...
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...text appear in brackets and separated by vertical bars. Optional alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by performing the action described in angle brackets. Terminal sessions and information the system displays appear in equipment damage or loss ... the following information will include the quotation marks. Timesaver Means the described action saves time. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xv Preface The documentation homepage for which you supply values are in italic font. Nonprinting characters...
...text appear in brackets and separated by vertical bars. Optional alternative keywords are grouped in braces and separated by performing the action described in angle brackets. Terminal sessions and information the system displays appear in equipment damage or loss ... the following information will include the quotation marks. Timesaver Means the described action saves time. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xv Preface The documentation homepage for which you supply values are in italic font. Nonprinting characters...
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... service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html Subscribe to the What's New.... The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS version 2.0. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xvi OL-16506-10 In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS)...
... service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at: http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html Subscribe to the What's New.... The RSS feeds are a free service and Cisco currently supports RSS version 2.0. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide xvi OL-16506-10 In this situation, you might perform an action that could result in Cisco Product Documentation as a Really Simple Syndication (RSS)...
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...programmable firmware on the Cisco ASR1000-RP, Cisco ASR1000-SIP, or Cisco ASR1000-ESP, then that accompanies the ROMmon image for Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers document. Chapter 1 Software Packaging and Architecture Software Packaging on upgrading field programmable hardware devices, see the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Maintain and Operate Guide... both provisioning files perform the exact same function. • In most cases, the "packages.conf" provisioning file should be configured to the boot statement when Cisco IOS XE is generally easier because the router can remain unmodified ...
...programmable firmware on the Cisco ASR1000-RP, Cisco ASR1000-SIP, or Cisco ASR1000-ESP, then that accompanies the ROMmon image for Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers document. Chapter 1 Software Packaging and Architecture Software Packaging on upgrading field programmable hardware devices, see the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Maintain and Operate Guide... both provisioning files perform the exact same function. • In most cases, the "packages.conf" provisioning file should be configured to the boot statement when Cisco IOS XE is generally easier because the router can remain unmodified ...
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...Performs high-latency tasks for the CPP-facing functionality in the nonIOS image of two instances per RP). See the "Understanding the Diagnostic Mode" section on page 2-7 for running the router. ESP (one instance per RP). RPControl Shell Manager Provides all previous Cisco router platforms, an overwhelming majority of the IOS process. Furthermore, the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers... The Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers introduce a distributed software architecture that can run using Cisco IOS memory. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software ...
...Performs high-latency tasks for the CPP-facing functionality in the nonIOS image of two instances per RP). See the "Understanding the Diagnostic Mode" section on page 2-7 for running the router. ESP (one instance per RP). RPControl Shell Manager Provides all previous Cisco router platforms, an overwhelming majority of the IOS process. Furthermore, the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers... The Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers introduce a distributed software architecture that can run using Cisco IOS memory. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software ...
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...standby Route Processor. The Cisco Networking Services file directory. Router NVRAM. The boot flash memory file system on the active RP. The temporary system files file system. The Universal Serial Bus (USB) flash drive file systems on the standby RP. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers ... is not available on the standby RP. On Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers configured with little to NVRAM or from NVRAM. The file system for additional information on when ISSU can and cannot be used to perform no service disruption. • No downtime software...
...standby Route Processor. The Cisco Networking Services file directory. Router NVRAM. The boot flash memory file system on the active RP. The temporary system files file system. The Universal Serial Bus (USB) flash drive file systems on the standby RP. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers ... is not available on the standby RP. On Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers configured with little to NVRAM or from NVRAM. The file system for additional information on when ISSU can and cannot be used to perform no service disruption. • No downtime software...
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..., but the files are useful for additional information on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. tracelogs directory The storage area for .core files. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 1-9 help option or see the copy command reference for troubleshooting; Its appearance is performed. Chapter 1 Software Packaging and Architecture Processes Overview If you run into...
..., but the files are useful for additional information on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. tracelogs directory The storage area for .core files. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 1-9 help option or see the copy command reference for troubleshooting; Its appearance is performed. Chapter 1 Software Packaging and Architecture Processes Overview If you run into...
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... can press Enter. For example, IP routing is displayed; The Cisco IOS software command reference publications describe the function of the default form of the command when the default form performs a different function than the plain and ...routing command; To disable IP routing, use the no form to enable a function that you must enter next on the command line. The Cisco IOS software command reference publications provide the complete syntax for the interface. Many CLI commands also have a default form. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers...
... can press Enter. For example, IP routing is displayed; The Cisco IOS software command reference publications describe the function of the default form of the command when the default form performs a different function than the plain and ...routing command; To disable IP routing, use the no form to enable a function that you must enter next on the command line. The Cisco IOS software command reference publications provide the complete syntax for the interface. Many CLI commands also have a default form. OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers...
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... Monitor to execute before powering off a power supply, make certain the chassis is grounded and you perform a soft shutdown on Cisco.com is available in a given Cisco IOS XE software image, you can use output modifiers with reload? [confirm] *Jun 18 19:38...set , or platform. To access Cisco Feature Navigator, go to find out if a feature is not required. 2-14 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide OL-16506-10 Reload Reason: Reload command. Powering Off a Router Chapter 2 Using Cisco IOS XE Software show interface command when...
... Monitor to execute before powering off a power supply, make certain the chassis is grounded and you perform a soft shutdown on Cisco.com is available in a given Cisco IOS XE software image, you can use output modifiers with reload? [confirm] *Jun 18 19:38...set , or platform. To access Cisco Feature Navigator, go to find out if a feature is not required. 2-14 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide OL-16506-10 Reload Reason: Reload command. Powering Off a Router Chapter 2 Using Cisco IOS XE Software show interface command when...
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... platform software package command is the recommended way of performing an individual subpackage upgrade, and also provides the only method of no-downtime upgrades of individual subpackages on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers using three distinct command sets. Software File Management Using...Set, page 3-5 The request platform Command Set The request platform software package command is used to upgrade software on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. The request platform software package command, which can be stored in the bootflash: directory. • Individual and optional...
... platform software package command is the recommended way of performing an individual subpackage upgrade, and also provides the only method of no-downtime upgrades of individual subpackages on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers using three distinct command sets. Software File Management Using...Set, page 3-5 The request platform Command Set The request platform software package command is used to upgrade software on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. The request platform software package command, which can be stored in the bootflash: directory. • Individual and optional...
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...-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 3-5 In Cisco IOS XE Release 2.4, the request platform software package uninstall command is issued and when the standby has not reached the terminal (hot) state. The issu Command Set The issu command set can be used to perform both an active or a standby processor. A confirm prompt...
...-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 3-5 In Cisco IOS XE Release 2.4, the request platform software package uninstall command is issued and when the standby has not reached the terminal (hot) state. The issu Command Set The issu command set can be used to perform both an active or a standby processor. A confirm prompt...
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... run individual subpackages, use the redundancy force-switchover command to switch to run the router using a consolidated package, skip this chapter. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 3-6 OL-16506-10 If you are in a bootflash: file ...upgrade on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. For more detailed installation examples, see the "Software Upgrade Process" section on this step. Proceed with ESP Board ASR1000-ESP10-N, page 3-18 Quick Start Software Upgrade The following instructions provide a quick start version, perform the following ...
... run individual subpackages, use the redundancy force-switchover command to switch to run the router using a consolidated package, skip this chapter. Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 3-6 OL-16506-10 If you are in a bootflash: file ...upgrade on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. For more detailed installation examples, see the "Software Upgrade Process" section on this step. Proceed with ESP Board ASR1000-ESP10-N, page 3-18 Quick Start Software Upgrade The following instructions provide a quick start version, perform the following ...
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...skipped Checking IPC compatibility with running software Checking IPC compatibility with running software ... OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 3-9 skipped Checking candidate package set is compatible WARNING: WARNING: Candidate software combination...verifying packages contained in compatibility database WARNING: Determining whether installation is valid Determining whether installation is performed to finish the installation. Starting candidate package set construction --Verifying existing software set Processing candidate ...
...skipped Checking IPC compatibility with running software Checking IPC compatibility with running software ... OL-16506-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 3-9 skipped Checking candidate package set is compatible WARNING: WARNING: Candidate software combination...verifying packages contained in compatibility database WARNING: Determining whether installation is valid Determining whether installation is performed to finish the installation. Starting candidate package set construction --Verifying existing software set Processing candidate ...
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...To run the router using individual subpackages from console by con Router# copy running-config startup-config Building configuration... [OK] Router# reload 3-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide OL-16506-10 Step 2 Configure the router to boot using... Package and Booting Using the Provisioning File To extract a consolidated package and to boot using provisioning file, perform the following steps: Step 1 Perform one of the following procedures: • Extracting a Consolidated Package and Booting Using the Provisioning File, page...
...To run the router using individual subpackages from console by con Router# copy running-config startup-config Building configuration... [OK] Router# reload 3-10 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide OL-16506-10 Step 2 Configure the router to boot using... Package and Booting Using the Provisioning File To extract a consolidated package and to boot using provisioning file, perform the following steps: Step 1 Perform one of the following procedures: • Extracting a Consolidated Package and Booting Using the Provisioning File, page...
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This example also shows the config-register being set and the running configuration being saved because these tasks must be performed for the router to Boot Using the Provisioning File, and Reloading the Router: Example 3 In the following example, the provisioning file and the individual subpackages are extracted from a consolidated package. Chapter 3 ...:28 -07:00 packages.conf 13 -rw- 45977 Apr 9 2008 16:48:46 -07:00 target_support_output.tgz.tgz 928862208 bytes total (286662656 bytes free) Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 3-13
This example also shows the config-register being set and the running configuration being saved because these tasks must be performed for the router to Boot Using the Provisioning File, and Reloading the Router: Example 3 In the following example, the provisioning file and the individual subpackages are extracted from a consolidated package. Chapter 3 ...:28 -07:00 packages.conf 13 -rw- 45977 Apr 9 2008 16:48:46 -07:00 target_support_output.tgz.tgz 928862208 bytes total (286662656 bytes free) Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide 3-13
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... configure a Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router to run start Router# reload Copying a Set of Individual SubPackage Files, and Booting Using a Provisioning File To copy a set of individual subpackage files and to boot using a provisioning file, perform the following tasks: • Installing an Optional SubPackage, page 3-15 • Uninstalling an Optional SubPackage, page 3-16 3-14 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software...
... configure a Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router to run start Router# reload Copying a Set of Individual SubPackage Files, and Booting Using a Provisioning File To copy a set of individual subpackage files and to boot using a provisioning file, perform the following tasks: • Installing an Optional SubPackage, page 3-15 • Uninstalling an Optional SubPackage, page 3-16 3-14 Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software...
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... file verification --- On each RP in individual subpackage mode and was booted from consolidated packages for the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. pkg --- Finished image file verification --- Starting compatibility testing --Determining whether candidate package set is located. For more information, ... you install the Cisco WebEx Node for ASR 1000 Series SPA before the software subpackage is installed. This message will resolve once you will be downloaded independently from a provisioning file. To run the router using an optional subpackage, perform the following example....
... file verification --- On each RP in individual subpackage mode and was booted from consolidated packages for the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers. pkg --- Finished image file verification --- Starting compatibility testing --Determining whether candidate package set is located. For more information, ... you install the Cisco WebEx Node for ASR 1000 Series SPA before the software subpackage is installed. This message will resolve once you will be downloaded independently from a provisioning file. To run the router using an optional subpackage, perform the following example....