Software configuration, Initializing xsr software, Chapter 3: software configuration – Enterasys Networks XSR-3020 User Manual

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XSR Getting Started Guide 3-1

3

Software Configuration

This chapter describes how to initialize, quickly set up and verify your configuration for the XSR.
Refer to the XSR CLI Reference Guide for a more thorough explanation of commands and parameter
options. The chapter also includes sample configuration scripts, detailed XSR rebooting
characteristics and Bootrom Monitor mode instructions.

Software configuration comprises the following procedures:

Initialize the XSR software

Open a console (COM) session to the XSR

Name the XSR and add users/passwords

Set up LAN ports

Configure WAN ports for dialer and backup dialer service

Configure the Firewall feature set

Configure IP routing: RIP or OSPF

Configure Frame Relay networks

Set up a backup line

Create an SNMP community string and traps

Configure message logging and severity level

View your configuration

Connect via SSH, Telnet or the Web

LAN/PPP Services Sample Configuration

Frame Relay WAN Link and PPP Backup Sample Configuration

VPN configurations (see the XSR User’s Guide for a Client example)

Initializing XSR Software

1.

Be sure the NIM cards are installed and cable connections are snug.

2.

After attaching the power cord at the rear of the XSR and powering up the router (as
described in Chapter 2) the LED sequence proceeds as follows:

• Power LED turns ON.

• All LEDS flash quickly on and off starting from the SYS LED on the left, proceeding to the

right.

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