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Cisco CSR 1000V Series Cloud Services Router Software Configuration Guide
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Chapter12 Configuring Call Home for the Cisco CSR 1000V
How to Configure Call Home
DETAILED STEPS
Command or Action Purpose
Step1 configure terminal
Example:
Router# configure terminal
Enters global configuration mode.
Step2 call-home
Example:
Router(config)# call-home
Enters the Call Home configuration submode.
Step3 profile name
Example:
Router(config-call-home)# profile profile1
Enters the Call Home destination profile configuration
submode for the specified destination profile. If the
specified destination profile does not exist, it is created.
Step4 [no] destination transport-method {email | http}
Example:
Router(cfg-call-home-profile)# destination
transport-method email
(Optional) Enables the message transport method. The no
option disables the method.
Step5 destination address {email email-address | http url}
Example:
Router(cfg-call-home-profile)# destination
address email myaddress@example.com
Configures the destination email address or URL to which
Call Home messages are sent.
Note When entering a destination URL, include either
http:// or https://, depending on whether the server
is a secure server.
Step6 destination preferred-msg-format {long-text |
short-text | xml}
Example:
Router(cfg-call-home-profile)# destination
preferred-msg-format xml
(Optional) Configures a preferred message format. The
default is XML.
Step7 destination message-size-limit bytes
Example:
Router(cfg-call-home-profile)# destination
message-size-limit 3145728
(Optional) Configures a maximum destination message size
for the destination profile.
Step8 active
Example:
Router(cfg-call-home-profile)# active
Enables the destination profile. By default, the profile is
enabled when it is created.