Chapter 1 Overview and Parts Installation

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System Management Functions

The Cisco 7401ASR processor performs the following system management functions:

Sending and receiving routing protocol updates

Managing tables, caches, and buffers

Monitoring interface and environmental status

Providing Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) management through the console and Telnet interface

Accounting for and switching of data traffic

Booting and reloading images

Managing the port adapter (including recognition and initialization during online insertion and removal)

Note For a chassis footprint, additional dimensions, and clearance requirements for the Cisco 7401ASR router, see the “Preparing to Install the Cisco 7401ASR Router” section on page 2-1in Chapter 2, “Rack-Mounting, Tabletop Installation, and Cabling.”

The Cisco 7401ASR router supports multiprotocol, multimedia routing and bridging with a wide variety of protocols and port adapters.

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Use the Cisco 7401ASR Components List to check the contents of the Cisco 7401ASR router shipping container. Do not discard the shipping container. You need the container if you move or ship the Cisco 7401ASR router in the future.

Table 1-1 Cisco 7401ASR Components List

Component

Description

Received

 

 

 

Chassis

Cisco 7401ASR chassis configured with an AC or DC power supply, a port adapter

 

 

 

filler plate, and a CompactFlash Disk

 

 

 

 

Accessories:

The following accessories might arrive in separate shipping containers:

 

Rack-mount and

Two rack-mount brackets, one cable-management bracket,

 

 

cable-management

four 12-24 x 0.5-in. screws to secure the rack-mount brackets to the chassis, four 8-18

 

 

kit

x .37-in. screws to secure the rack-mount brackets to a 19-inch rack, four 8 x .375-in.

 

Power cables

screws to secure the rack-mount brackets to a 21–23-inch rack, and one M4 x 20-mm

 

screw to attach the cable-management bracket to the rack-mount bracket

 

Documentation

 

An AC power cable, if an AC power supply was ordered

 

 

 

 

 

 

If ordered, router hardware and software documentation set and the Cisco

 

 

 

Documentation CD-ROM package1

 

Optional Equipment

Examples: Network interface cables, transceivers, special connectors

 

 

 

 

 

1. Titles and quantities of documents will vary. You must order the type and quantity of documentation sets when you order the hardware.

Cisco 7401ASR Installation and Configuration Guide

 

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