Bringing Up and Configuring a Standalone Router
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For information on how to complete these procedures for your router equipment, see the hardware
documents listed in the
Bringing Up and Configuring a Standalone Router
To bring up a standalone router, connect to the router and configure the root-system username and
password, as described in the following procedure:
SUMMARY STEPS
1.
2.
3.
4.
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action
Step 1
Establish a connection to the Console port.
Step 2
Type the username for the root-system login and press
Enter.
Step 3
Type the password for the root-system login and press
Enter.
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Establish a connection to the Console port.
Type the username for the root-system login and press Enter.
Type the password for the root-system login and press Enter.
Log in to the router.
Chapter
Bringing Up Cisco IOS XR Software on the Router
x.
Purpose
Initiates communication with the router.
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For instructions on connecting to the Console port, see
the
"Connecting to the Router Through the Console
Port" section on page
After you have successfully connected to the router
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through the Console port, the router displays the
prompt:
Username:
If the Username prompt appears, skip this procedure
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and continue the general router configuration.
Sets the root-system username, which is used to log in to the
router.
Creates an encrypted password for the root-system
username.
This password can be changed with the secret
Note
command.
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