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Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers Software Configuration Guide
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C O N T E N T S
Preface
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Objectives
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Document Revision History
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Organization
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Related Documentation
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Cisco ASR 1000 Series Routers Documentation
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Conventions
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Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request
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C H A P T E R
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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 Notes About Individual SubPackages
1-3
Optional Software SubPackages Outside of Consolidated Packages
1-4
Important Notes About Optional SubPackages
1-4
Provisioning Files
1-4
Important Notes About Provisioning Files
1-5
ROMmon Image
1-5
File to Upgrade Field Programmable Hardware Devices
1-5
Processes Overview
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IOS as a Process
1-7
Dual IOS Processes
1-8
File Systems on the Cisco ASR 1000 Series Router
1-8
Autogenerated File Directories and Files
1-9
Important Notes About Autogenerated Directories
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C H A P T E R
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Using Cisco IOS XE Software
2-1
Accessing the CLI Using a Router Console
2-1
Accessing the CLI Using a Directly-Connected Console
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Connecting to the Console Port
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Using the Console Interface
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