Initial Configuration Using The Setup Command Facility - Cisco CISCO871-K9 - 871 Integrated Services Router Hardware Installation Manual

Initial Configuration Using the Setup Command Facility

For instructions on configuring your router by using SDM, see the
Manager (SDM) Quick Start
Initial Configuration Using the Setup Command Facility
This section describes how to use the setup command facility to configure a hostname for the router, set
passwords, and configure an interface for communication with the management network.
If the following messages appear at the end of the startup sequence, the setup command facility has been
invoked automatically:
--- System Configuration Dialog ---
At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.
Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? [yes/no]:
The setup command facility prompts you for basic information about your router and network, and it
creates an initial configuration file. After the configuration file is created, you can use the CLI or
Security Device Manager to perform additional configuration.
The prompts in the setup command facility vary, depending on your router model, the installed interface
modules, and the software image. The following example and the user entries (in
examples only.
If you make a mistake while using the setup command facility, you can exit and run the setup command
Note
facility again. Press Ctrl-C, and enter the setup command at the privileged EXEC mode prompt
(Router#).
To proceed using the setup command facility, enter yes:
Step 1
Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? [yes/no]: yes
When the following messages appear, enter yes to enter basic management setup:
Step 2
At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.
Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Basic management setup configures only enough connectivity
for management of the system, extended setup will ask you
to configure each interface on the system
Would you like to enter basic management setup? [yes/no]: yes
Enter a hostname for the router (this example uses Router):
Step 3
Configuring global parameters:
Enter host name [Router]: Router
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