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Cisco uBR7200 Series Universal Broadband Router Software Configuration Guide
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Configuring the Cable Modem Termination
System for the First Time
This chapter describes how to start up and configure the Cisco uBR7200 series Cable Modem
Termination System (CMTS) for the first time. This chapter contains the following sections:
Section
Purpose
“Configuration Fundamentals
for the Cisco uBR7200 Series”
section on page 2-2
Identifies tasks and analysis that you must complete prior to
powering on and configuring the Cisco uBR7200 series router. This
includes instructions for completing preconfiguration tasks and for
using password procedures.
“Configuring the Cisco
uBR7200 Series Using
AutoInstall” section on
page 2-10
Describes how to use the AutoInstall process, which is designed to
configure the Cisco uBR7200 series router automatically
after
connection to your WAN.
“Configuring the Cisco
uBR7200 Series Using the Setup
Facility” section on page 2-17
Describes how to use the Setup facility (also called the System
Configuration dialog) for configuring your CMTS, an alternative to
AutoInstall. Use the Setup facility
prior to
completing a WAN or
LAN connection to your router. The Setup facility supports several
functions so that cable interfaces and cable interface line cards are
fully operational (after initial setup).
“Configuring the Cable Interface
with the Extended Setup
Facility” section on page 2-25
Provides instructions for using the Setup facility to create an initial
configuration. The extended setup prompts you to configure each
interface on the system.
“Configuring the Cisco
uBR7200 Series Manually Using
Configuration Mode” section on
page 2-27
Describes how to configure the Cisco uBR7200 series router
manually if you prefer not to use the Setup or AutoInstall facilities.
“Saving Your Configuration
Settings” section on page 2-29
Describes how to store the configuration or changes to your startup
configuration in NVRAM using the
copy running-config
startup-config
command.