Chapter 2 Bringing Up the Cisco IOS XR Software on a Standalone Router

Verifying the System After Initial Bring-Up

User Access Verification

Username: cisco

Password:

RP/0/0/CPU0:ios#

The secret line in the configuration command script shows that the password is encrypted. When you enter the password during configuration and login, the password is hidden.

Verifying the System After Initial Bring-Up

To verify the status of the router, perform the following procedure:

SUMMARY STEPS

1.show version

2.admin

show platform [node-id]end

3.show redundancy

4.show environment

DETAILED STEPS

 

Command or Action

Purpose

Step 1

 

 

show version

Displays information about the router, including image names,

 

 

uptime, and other system information.

 

Example:

 

 

RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router# show version

 

Step 2

 

 

admin

Places the router in administration EXEC mode, displays

 

show platform [node-id]

information about the status of cards and modules installed in

 

exit

the router, and terminates administration EXEC mode.

 

 

 

Example:

Some cards support a CPU module and service processor

 

(SP) module. Other cards support only a single module.

 

RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router# admin

 

A card module is also called a node. When a node is

 

RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(admin)# show platform

 

RP/0/RP0/CPU0:router(admin)# exit

working properly, the status of the node in the State column

 

 

is IOS XR RUN.

 

 

Type the show platform node-idcommand to display

 

 

information for a specific node. Replace node-idwith a

 

 

node name from the show platform command Node

 

 

column.

 

 

Note To view the status of all cards and modules, the show

 

 

 

 

platform command must be executed in administration

 

 

EXEC mode.

 

 

 

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