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Cisco 3600 Series Routers Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 3 Installing the Router
Configuring the Router
Initial Configuration Using the CLI (Manual Configuration)
This section shows how to bring up a command-line interface (CLI) prompt for configuration using the
CLI, and it directs you to documentation for the CLI configuration.You can use the CLI if you see the
following messages at the end of the startup sequence:
--- System Configuration Dialog ---
At any point you may enter a question mark '?' for help.
Use ctrl-c to abort configuration dialog at any prompt.
Default settings are in square brackets '[]'.
Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? [yes/no]:
Note If these messages do not appear, SDM and a default configuration file have been installed on the router
at the factory. To use SDM to configure the router, refer to the quick start guide that shipped with your
router. You can also access the Cisco 3600 series routers quick start guides online at:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/access/acs_mod/cis3600/36xx_qsg/index.htm
Note To avoid losing work you have completed, be sure to save your configuration occasionally as you
proceed. Use the copy running-config startup-config command to save the configuration to NVRAM.
Step 1 To proceed with manual configuration using the CLI, enter no.
Would you like to enter the initial configuration dialog? [yes/no]: no
Step 2 Press Return to terminate autoinstall and continue with manual configuration.
Would you like to terminate autoinstall? [yes] Return
Several messages are displayed, ending with a line similar to the following:
...
Copyright (c) 1986-2000 by cisco Systems, Inc.
Compiled <date> <time> by <person>
Step 3 Press Return to bring up the Router> prompt.
...
flashfs[4]: Initialization complete.
Router>
Step 4 Enter privileged EXEC mode.
Router> enable
Router#
For configuration using the CLI, refer to the Software Configuration Guide for Cisco 2600 Series,
Cisco 3600 Series, and Cisco 3700 Series Routers or the Cisco IOS software configuration
documentation. You can access these documents on Cisco.com and on the Documentation CD-ROM.