Description
Troubleshooting and Maintenance for Route Processor
Troubleshooting and maintenance of the ASR1000-RP3 version of the Cisco ASR1000 Series Twisted Pair Route Processor 3 is an important part of ensuring that the router remains operational and performs at optimal levels.
- Monitor the router: Use show commands to check the status of various router components, such as interfaces, routing protocols, and system processes.
- Check the log files: Check the router’s log files to see if there are any error messages that can help identify the cause of an issue.
- Check the routing table: Use show commands to check the routing table to see if routes are being learned correctly and if there are any issues with the routing protocols.
- Check interface status: Use show commands to check the status of interfaces, including line protocol status, interface counters, and errors.
- Check the CPU and memory usage: Use show commands to check the CPU and memory usage of the router to see if there are any issues with resource utilization.
- Check the power supply and fans status: Use show commands to check the status of the power supply and fans to ensure that they are functioning correctly.
- Check the Route Processor status: Use show commands to check the status of the Route Processor and ensure that it is functioning correctly.
- Check the High Availability and Redundancy features: Use show commands to check the status of the High Availability and Redundancy features, such as Stateful Switchover, Non-Stop Routing, and Graceful Restart, to ensure that they are configured and working correctly.
- Back up the configuration: Regularly backup the router configuration to ensure that it can be easily restored in case of a failure.
- Schedule regular maintenance: Schedule regular maintenance such as upgrading the IOS software, replacing hardware components, and checking for firmware updates.
It’s important to note that these are just general troubleshooting and maintenance practices, specific steps may vary depending on the specific requirements and use case of the Cisco ASR1000 Series Twisted Pair Route Processor 3. Additionally, it’s always recommended to consult the official Cisco documentation for the latest information and guidelines.
Advanced Security Features
The ASR1000-RP3 version of the Cisco ASR1000 Series Twisted Pair Route Processor 3 includes advanced security features that can be used to protect your network.
- Firewall: The router includes a built-in firewall that can be configured to control access to the network and filter traffic. This can be done using access control lists (ACLs) and zone-based firewall (ZBF)
- Virtual Private Network (VPN): The router includes VPN capabilities, which can be used to create secure tunnels between the router and other devices, allowing for secure communication over the internet. This can be done using IPSec, SSL, or L2TP
- Intrusion Prevention System (IPS): The router includes an Intrusion Prevention System (IPS) that can be used to detect and prevent malicious network traffic. This can be done using Signatures, and Anomaly-Based IPS
- Advanced Malware Protection (AMP): The router includes Advanced Malware Protection (AMP) capabilities, which can be used to detect and prevent the spread of malware on the network.
- Identity Services Engine (ISE): The router includes the Identity Services Engine (ISE), which is a platform that allows for the implementation of network access control (NAC) and identity-based policies.
- Security Group Tagging (SGT): The router includes Security Group Tagging (SGT) capabilities, which can be used to assign security policies to specific groups of devices on the network.
- TrustSec: The router includes TrustSec capabilities, which can be used to create a secure network infrastructure that supports identity-based access control and policy enforcement.
- FlexVPN: The router includes FlexVPN capabilities, which can be used to simplify the VPN configuration and management.
Hardware Specifications for Firewall
The ASR1000-RP3 version of the Cisco ASR1000 Series Twisted Pair Route Processor 3 is a high-performance router that includes the following hardware specifications:
- Processor: The router is powered by a quad-core processor with a clock speed of 2.5 GHz.
- Memory: The router includes 16 GB of memory.
- Flash storage: The router includes 2 GB of flash storage.
- Network interfaces: The router includes 2 Gigabit Ethernet ports, which can be configured as either SFP or RJ-45 interfaces.
- Power supply: The router includes a power supply with a maximum power rating of 500W.
- Cooling: The router includes a cooling system that includes fans.
- Physical dimensions: The router has a 1RU form factor and dimensions of 17.5 x 43.9 x 44.5 cm (6.9 x 17.3 x 17.5 in) (H x W x D).
- Weight: The router weighs approximately 8.6 kg (18.9 lbs)
It’s important to note that these are just general hardware specifications, specific hardware may vary depending on the version of the ASR1000-RP3. Additionally, it’s always recommended to consult the official Cisco documentation for the latest information and guidelines.
General Information about this Cisco ASR1000-RP3
- Manufacturer Cisco Systems, Inc
- Manufacturer Part Number ASR1000-RP3
- Brand Name Cisco
- Product Model ASR1000-RP3
- Product Name ASR1000 Route Processor 3
- Product Type Route Processor
Technical Information
- Application/Usage Wide Area Network
- Application/Usage Data Networking
Interfaces/Ports
- Interfaces/Ports Details 1 x RJ-45 Auxiliary Management
- Interfaces/Ports Details 1 x USB
- Interfaces/Ports Details 1 x RJ-45 Console Management
- Interfaces/Ports Details 1 x RJ-45 10/100/1000Base-T Network LAN
Performance
- Media Type Supported Twisted Pair
- Ethernet Technology Gigabit Ethernet
- Network Technology 10/100/1000Base-T
Miscellaneous
- Compatibility Cisco ASR 1000 Series Aggregation Services Routers
