C H A P T E R
2-1
Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide
OL-16506-10
2
Using Cisco IOS XE Software
This chapter provides information to prepare you to configure the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers:
•
Accessing the CLI Using a Router Console, page 2-1
•
Using the Auxiliary Port, page 2-4
•
Using Keyboard Shortcuts, page 2-5
•
Using the History Buffer to Recall Commands, page 2-5
•
Understanding the Command Mode, page 2-6
•
Understanding the Diagnostic Mode, page 2-7
•
Getting Help, page 2-8
•
Using the no and default Forms of Commands, page 2-11
•
Saving Configuration Changes, page 2-12
•
Managing Configuration Files, page 2-12
•
Filtering the Output of the show and more Commands, page 2-13
•
Powering Off a Router, page 2-14
•
Finding Support Information for Platforms and Cisco Software Images, page 2-14
Accessing the CLI Using a Router Console
The following sections describe how to access the command-line interface (CLI) using a
directly-connected console or by using Telnet or a modem to obtain a remote console:
•
Accessing the CLI Using a Directly-Connected Console, page 2-2
•
Accessing the CLI from a Remote Console Using Telnet, page 2-3
•
Accessing the CLI from a Remote Console Using a Modem, page 2-4
