Bringing Up the Cisco IOS XR Software on a
Standalone Router
This chapter provides instructions for bringing up the Cisco IOS XR software on a standalone router for
the first time. This section applies to standalone routers that are delivered with Cisco IOS XR software
installed.
If you are upgrading a Cisco XR 12000 Series Router from Cisco IOS software to
Note
Cisco IOS XR software, see the Cisco IOS XR software document titled Upgrading from Cisco IOS to
Cisco IOS XR Software on the Cisco 12000 Series Router.
Contents
This chapter contains the following sections:
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Prerequisites
The following sections describe the software and hardware requirements for bringing up a standalone
system.
Software Requirements
The system requires the following software:
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Prerequisites, page 2-1
Bringing Up and Configuring a Standalone Router, page 2-2
Verifying the System After Initial Bring-Up, page 2-4
Where to Go Next, page 2-8
Cisco IOS XR Software Release 3.4.0
ROMMON 1.42 or later version on each RP in the system
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Cisco IOS XR Getting Started Guide
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