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Install
Password
Default Settings
Login
Enter the configure terminal
Diagnostic Signatures Overview
Accessing Grub Mode
Command Purpose
Backup copy
Edit Property Settings Window
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Preface
Cisco CSR 1000V Series Cloud Services Router Software Configuration Guide
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Contents
Cisco Systems, Inc
Copyright 2012-2014 Cisco Systems, Inc. All rights reserved
N T E N T S
Iii
ESXi
Prerequisites
Upgrading the Cisco IOS XE Software
Periodic Notification
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Viii
13-2
Preface
Objectives
Document Revision History
Release Date Change Summary
Organization
Chapter Title Description
Convention Description
Related Documentation
Document Conventions
Or Ctrl
Examples use the following conventions
Square brackets enclose default responses to system prompts
Within an optional element
Processes
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Cisco CSR 1000V Series Cloud Services Router Overview
Introduction
Cisco CSR 1000V Virtual Form Factor
Virtual Machine Requirements
Router Interfaces
Virtual Machines
Hypervisor Support
ESXi XenServer Machine KVM Microsoft Hyper-V
Hypervisor vNIC Requirements
VMware Citrix Kernel Based Virtual
NIC Types Supported
Cisco IOS XE Release 10S, 3.11S 12S
VMware ESXi
Citrix XenServer
Cisco CSR 1000V and Hypervisor Limitations
VMXNET3, VIF and Virtio NIC types are para-virtualized NICs
Intel
Cisco CSR 1000V Series Software License Overview
Server Requirements
Cisco CSR 1000V Version License Type License Term
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Feature Cisco ASR 1000 Series Cisco CSR 1000V Series
Gigabit Ethernet x ports only
When using the Rest API to manage the Cisco CSR
Supported Cisco IOS XE Technologies
GRE
XE Release Technologies Required for
Supported Cisco CSR Licenses Supported Documentation
XE Release Technologies Required for
See the Following
QoS
Services
Network Management
AAA
Waas
Management Support
Managing the Router Using Cisco Configuration Professional
Managing the Router Using the Cisco CSR 1000V Rest API
Cisco CSR 1000V supports the following management options
Related Cisco Product Compatibility
Cisco Unified Computing System UCS Products
Using Cisco Feature Navigator Using the Software Advisor
Cisco IOS XE Release 3.9S/3.10S/3.11S/3.12S
Using the Software Release Notes
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Keystrokes Purpose
Using Keyboard Shortcuts
Using the History Buffer to Recall Commands
Command Mode Access Method Prompt Exit Method
Understanding the Command Modes
Command Purpose
Finding Command Options
Getting Help
Using the interface GigabitEthernet
Command Comment
Enter the configure terminal
Enter the command that you want to
Interface configuration commands
Configuration commands
Configure for the interface. This
Using the no and default Forms of Commands
Saving Configuration Changes
Example 1 Copying a Startup Configuration File to Bootflash
Managing Configuration Files
This task saves the configuration to Nvram
Nvram File Security
Filtering the Output of show and more Commands
Powering Off the Cisco CSR
Installation Overview
Cisco CSR 1000V software can install and boot
Cisco CSR 1000V Installation Task Workflow
Obtaining the Cisco CSR 1000V Software
Cisco CSR 1000V Installation Files
Cisco CSR 1000V Installation Options
Microsoft
Installation Option VMware ESXi Citrix XenServer
Guidelines and Limitations
Hyper-V
Where to Go Next
Rommon and the Cisco CSR
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Installing the Cisco CSR 1000V in VMware ESXi Environments
VMware ESXi Support Information
2lists the virtual machine requirements for the Cisco CSR
Supported vSwitch
Cisco CSR 1000V Version
GB of RAM
GB virtual disk
Virtual CPUs
Or more virtual network interface cards
Supported VMware Features and Operations
Virtual CPUs, requiring 2.5 GB minimum of RAM
Suspend See the following table for more information
Supported VMware Features and Operations Networking Features
Supported VMware Features and Operations High Availability
Client
Allocation VCPUs Requires Minimum
Installation Requirements for VMware ESXi
GB RAM Allocation VCPUs Requires Minimum
Deploying the Cisco CSR 1000V OVA Template to the VM
Deploying the OVA Template to the VM
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Property Description
Enable SCP Server Enables the IOS SCP feature
Property Description
Command Name Parameters Description
Tar xvf file.ova bdeo.sh README-BDEO.txt
Pw -password
Cisco CSR 1000V Cloud Services Router
Enters the ESXi login username
Enters the ESXi login password
Enters the Cisco IOS XE IOS password required for
Login
Ipw -iospassword
Remote login
Choose vApp Options Properties
See Figure
Adding Custom Properties for the Cisco CSR
Choose vApp Options Advanced
Edit Property Settings Window
Example of Custom Property Added
Power on the VM to boot the Cisco CSR Optional
Installing the Cisco CSR 1000V in VMware ESXi Environments
Click OK Click Finish
Increasing Performance on VMWare ESXi Configurations
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Citrix XenServer Support Information
Installation Requirements for Citrix XenServer
Requirements Cisco IOS XE 3.10S 12S
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Click Finish
Kernel Virtual Machine Support Information
KVM Support on OpenStack
Installation Requirements for KVM
Requirements Release 3.10S 11S 12S
Installing the Cisco CSR 1000V in KVM Environments
Choose Application System Tools
Click Advanced options
Creating the Instance Using the KVM Command
Creating the Instance Using the OpenStack Command Line Tool
Nova flavor-create csrflavor 6 4096 0
Creating the Instance Using the OpenStack Dashboard
Virsh vcpupin csr1000v 1
Increasing Performance on KVM Configurations
Virsh nodeinfo
Modprobe vhost-net
For more information, see the KVM documentation
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Microsoft Hyper-V Support Information
Microsoft Hyper-V Requirements Cisco IOS XE 3.12S
Installation Requirements for Microsoft Hyper-V
1lists the installation requirements for Microsoft HyperV
Creating the VM
Configuring the Server Manager Settings
Prerequisites
Configuring the VM Settings
Click Specify Name and Location
Select Network Adapter and click Add
Launching the VM to Boot the Cisco CSR
Booting the Cisco CSR 1000V and Accessing the Console
Booting the Cisco CSR 1000V as the VM
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Accessing the Cisco CSR 1000V Console
Accessing the Cisco CSR 1000V Through the VM Console
Creating Serial Console Access in VMware ESXi
Click the Configuration tab and click Security Profile
Click on Add Hardware
Creating the Serial Console Access in KVM
Creating the Serial Console Access in Microsoft Hyper-V
Example
Changing the Console Port Access After Installation
Command or Action Purpose
Router# copy systemrunning-config Nvramstartup-config
End Exits configuration mode Example
Routerconfig# end
Reload Reloads the operating system
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Prerequisites for the Software Upgrade Process
Upgrading the Cisco IOS XE Software
Configuration file copy can serve as a backup copy
Copy nvramstartup-config ftp rcp tftp
Copies the startup configuration file to a server
Enter the destination URL when prompted
Dir bootflash
Copy bootflash ftp rcp tftp
Copy tftp bootflash or Copy rcp bootflash
Router# copy tftp bootflash
Loading the New System Image
Use this command to enter global configuration mode
No boot system
Loading the New System Image from the Cisco IOS XE Software
Exit
Write
Copy running-config startup-config
Exit
Write memory
Do write Do write memory
Loading the New System Image from Grub Mode
Config-register
Enter the letter c
Upgrading the Cisco IOS XE Software
System
Configuration file copy serves as a backup copy
Backup copy
Write down the name of the system image file
Rebooting the Cisco CSR
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Router# show platform software vnic-if interface-mapping
Adding and Deleting Network Interfaces on the Cisco CSR
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Csr1000v# show platform software vnic-if interface-mapping
Cisco CSR 1000V Network Interfaces and VM Cloning
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VMware ESXi
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Vlan
Cisco CSR 1000V Interfaces Directly Mapped to vSwitch Trunk
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About Grub Mode and the Configuration Register
Bit Number Hexadecimal Meaning
Enable Config-register
Accessing Grub Mode
Boot Field
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Using the Grub Menu
Modifying the Configuration Register confreg
Confreg value
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Changing the Configuration Register Settings
Displaying the Configuration Register Settings
Prerequisites for Call Home
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Benefits of Using Call Home
Information About Call Home
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Obtaining Smart Call Home Services
Anonymous Reporting
Following sections show detailed or optional configurations
How to Configure Call Home
Configuring Smart Call Home Single Command
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Mode using the call-home reporting
Call-home reporting anonymous contact-email-addr
Enabling and Disabling Call Home
Configuring and Enabling Smart Call Home
Configure terminal Service call-home No service call-home
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Configuring Contact Information
Phone-number + phone-number
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Configuring Destination Profiles
Example
Creating a New Destination Profile
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Destination preferred-msg-format long-text
No destination transport-method email http
Destination address email email-address http url
Short-text xml
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Configure terminal Call-home
Copying a Destination Profile
Anonymous-reporting-only is set, only crash
Setting Profiles to Anonymous Mode
Call -home
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Subscribing to Alert Groups
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Hhmm hourly mm interval mm monthly date
Periodic Notification
Subscribe-to-alert-group snapshot periodic daily
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12-16
Message Severity Threshold
Level Keyword Syslog Level Description
Configuring Snapshot Command List
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12-18
Configuring General email Options
Priority number
Command or Action Purpose
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Configure terminal Call-home Rate-limit number
Specifying Rate Limit for Sending Call Home Messages
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Specifying Http Proxy Server
Specifies the proxy server for the Http request
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Configuring Syslog Throttling
Configure terminal Call-home No syslog-throttling
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Configuring Call Home Data Privacy
Hostname command
Call-home test test-messageprofile name
Sending Call Home Communications Manually
Sending a Call Home Test Message Manually
Call-home test test-message profile name
Call-home send alert-group snapshot profile name
Call-home send alert-group configuration profile
Sending Call Home Alert Group Messages Manually
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Submitting Call Home Analysis and Report Requests
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Example
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Information About Diagnostic Signatures
Configuring Diagnostic Signatures
Prerequisites for Diagnostic Signatures
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Diagnostic Signatures Overview
Diagnostic Signature Downloading
Diagnostic Signature Event Detection
Diagnostic Signature Workflow
Diagnostic Signature Events and Actions
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Diagnostic Signature Actions
Diagnostic Signature Variables
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How to Configure Diagnostic Signatures
Configuring the Call Home Service for Diagnostic Signatures
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Mail-server ipv4-addr name priority number
Destination transport-method email http
What to Do Next
Configuring Diagnostic Signatures
Call-home Diagnostic-signature
Before You Begin
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Configuration Examples for Diagnostic Signatures
Router# configure terminal Routerconfig# service call-home
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Displaying Call Home Configuration Information
Show call-home
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Examples
All destination profiles
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Example 2 Call Home Information in Detail
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Callloop
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Router# show call-home profile campus-noc
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Example Call Home Statistics
Parameters Default
Default Settings
Alert Group Trigger Events and Commands
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Message Contents
Type is the product model number from backplane
Data Item Description Call-Home Message Tag
Plain Text and XML XML Only
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Sample Syslog Alert Notification in XML Format
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Activating Cisco CSR 1000V Licenses
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License Upgrade and Downgrade Scenarios
13-2
Managing the Throughput Level Licenses
13-3
Changing the Maximum Throughput Level
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Platform hardware throughput level
Platform hardware throughput level MB
10 100 1000 250 2500 50 500
10000 25000 50000 eval-only
License-Based Restriction on Aggregate Bandwidth
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58757880
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Input
Output
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Requesting a New Virtual UDI
Request license new-udi
Router# show license udi history
Rest API
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Enabling Rest API Support Using the Cisco IOS XE CLI
Enable Configure terminal
Interface virtualportgroup virtualportgroup-number
Activate
No shutdown
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Enters remote-management configuration mode
Enables the secure Https server
Enables the transport map to support Https
Disabling Rest API Support
Router# show virtual-service detail
Disables support for the Rest API
Exits remote-management configuration mode
Viewing the Rest API Container Status
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Pnsc
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No shutdown Exit Virtual-service csrmgmt
No shutdown Exit
Interface virtualportgroup
Enables IP processing on an interface without
Activate End
Assigning it an explicit IP address
Ip route ip-addresssubnet-maskvirtualportgroup
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15-5
To the Cisco Prime Network Services Controller Host
Http port command
Settings
Exits configuration mode and enters privileged
Exec mode
Displays the Cisco CSR 1000V remote management
No pnsc host ipv4-addrlocal-port number shared-secret
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Troubleshooting Cisco CSR 1000V VM Issues
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16-2
Troubleshooting Network Connectivity Issues
Troubleshooting VM Performance Issues
Voluntarily Rehosting the License to a New VM
Click Continue to Product License Registration
Figure A-1 License to Initiate-Transfer Screen
Figure A-3 License Rehost Target and Options
Obtaining a Rehost License if the System Fails
Aaa-authorization call-home
Command modes, understanding Call-home reporting command
Commands Call-home request command
Call-home send alert-group command Active call-home
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