Cisco WS-X3011 Configuration Note page 24

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Access the Router Card Command-Line Interface
Using Configuration Mode
You can configure the router card manually if you do not want to use AutoInstall or the
prompt-driven System Configuration Dialog. Perform the following steps to configure the router
card manually:
Step 1
Step 2
Step 3
Step 4
Step 5
24 Router Card (WS-X3011) Configuration Note
When you are prompted to enter the initial dialog, enter no to enter the normal operating
mode of the router card:
Would you like to enter the initial dialog? [yes]: no
After a few seconds you will see the user EXEC prompt (Router>). Enter the enable
command to enter privileged EXEC mode. You can only make configuration changes in
privileged EXEC mode:
Router> enable
The prompt changes to the privileged EXEC prompt:
Router#
Enter the configure terminal command at the privileged EXEC prompt to enter
configuration mode:
Router# configure terminal
You can now enter any changes you want to the configuration. You will probably want to
perform the following tasks:
(a)
Assign a host name for the router using the hostname command.
(b)
Enter an enable secret password using the enable password command.
(c)
Assign addresses to the interfaces using the protocol address command.
Specify which protocols to support on the interfaces.
(d)
Refer to the Cisco IOS configuration guide and command reference publications for more
information about the commands you can use to configure the router card. These manuals
are available on CD ROM and in printed form. Refer to the section "Ordering
Documentation" at the end of this document for information about how to obtain these
documents.
When you are finished configuring the router card, enter the exit command until you
return to the privileged EXEC prompt (Router#).
To save the configuration changes to NVRAM, enter the copy running-config
startup-config command at the privileged EXEC prompt.
Router# copy running-config startup-config
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The router card will now boot with the configuration you entered.

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