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Cisco 12404 Internet Router Installation and Configuration Guide
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Chapter 4 Troubleshooting the Installation
Performing Other Configuration Tasks
Step 3
Set the contents of the software configuration register by entering the
config-register
value
command at the global configuration mode prompt, where
value
is a hexadecimal number preceded by 0x:
Filo(config)#
config-register 0x
value
•
Consult the hexadecimal column in
for the possible settings to enter
as the four-bit
value
parameter.
Step 4
Exit global configuration mode by entering
Ctrl-Z
.
Filo(config)#
config-register 0x
value
Filo(config)#
Ctrl-Z
Filo#
•
This command sequence saves the new contents of the software configuration
register to NVRAM, but these new settings do not take effect until you reload
or reboot the Cisco 12404 Internet router.
Step 5
Enter the
show version
privileged EXEC command to display the software
configuration register value currently in effect.
Filo#
show version
.
.
.
Configuration register is 0x141 (will be 0x102 at next reload)
•
This value is used the next time the router reloads. The value appears on the
last line of the screen display
Step 6
Save the software configuration register settings as described in
“Saving the Running Configuration Settings to NVRAM”
Note
Configuration register changes take effect only after the system reloads,
such as when you enter a
reload
command from the console.
Step 7
Reboot your router using the
boot
command and any arguments needed.
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