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About This Guide

About This Guide

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This guide describes how to perform basic maintenance of your Cisco 3230 Rugged Integrated Services Router (ISR) or Cisco 3230 Rugged ISR. The basic maintenance described in this guide includes replacing old or faulty cards and adding Wireless Mobile Interface Cards (WMICs). Basic maintenance also includes replacing the small form-factor pluggable (SFP) module.

The following chapters provide information that you need for performing basic maintenance of your Cisco 3200 series ISR:

•Chapter 1, "Introduction," describes the enclosures that house the Cisco 3200 series ISRs.

•Chapter 2, "Replacing Cards in the Cisco 3230 ISR Rugged Enclosure," describes how to replace or add new cards to the card stack of the Cisco 3230 Rugged ISR.

•Chapter 3, "Replacing Cards in the Cisco ISR 3270 Rugged Enclosure," describes how to replace or add new cards to the card stack of the Cisco 3270 Rugged ISR.

•Chapter 4, "Replacing the SFP Module," describes how to install and remove SFP modules on the Cisco 3270 Rugged Router card.

Audience and Scope

The audience for this document is the system administrator (SA), the system integrator (SI), and the system engineer (SE). They are experts with networking industry training and experience. We assume that users are familiar with the terminology and concepts of the PC-104, Cisco IOS software, and Mobile IP networking.

The SA, SI, or SE uses this document to understand how to connect the router to peripheral devices and how to perform minor troubleshooting on the cards in an existing router. Although users might not be specifically identified as SAs, SIs, or SEs, all users of this documentation are assumed to have comparable skills and knowledge.

Related Documentation

You can access these documents on the Documentation page Cisco.com at www.cisco.com. The following documentation is available at the http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/routers/ps272/tsd_products_support_series_home.html:

•Cisco 3200 Series Router Hardware Reference (OL-5816-10)—Describes the Cisco cards and the enclosure solutions that are used to assemble Cisco 3200 series ISRs.

•Release Notes for the Cisco 3200 Series Mobile Access Routers (OL-78-13975-18)—Provides information about accessing documentation and technical assistance for the Cisco 3200 series ISR.

•Cisco 3200 Series Wireless MIC Software Configuration Guide (OL-6415-04)—Provides sample procedures for using the IOS commands to configure Wireless Mobile Interface Cards (WMICs).

•Cisco 3200 Series Mobile Access Router Hardware Reference (OL-15983-01)—(This book) Provides descriptions of the Cisco MIC I/O cards in the Cisco 3200 Series ISRs.

The release notes that list the enhancements to and caveats for Cisco IOS releases that pertain to the Cisco 3200 Series ISRs are available at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/products_ios_cisco_ios_software_releases.html

or

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/sw/iosswrel/ps5012/ps4629/index.html

For information about using Cisco IOS software to configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP), see the following documents:

•The "Configuring SNMP Support" chapter of the Cisco IOS Configuration Fundamentals Configuration Guide, Release 12.2

•For information about using Cisco IOS software to configure Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) Management Information Base (MIB) features, see the appropriate documentation for your network management system.

For information on configuring Mobile IP using Cisco IOS software, see the following documents:

•The "Configuring Mobile IP" chapter of the Cisco IOS IP Configuration Guide, Release 12.2

•The Mobile IP Commands" chapter of the Cisco IOS IP Command Reference, Volume 1 of 3: Addressing and Services, Release 12.2

Related documents from the Cisco TAC Web pages include:

•Antenna Cabling

http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/102/wlan/antcable.html

Obtaining Documentation and Submitting a Service Request

For information on obtaining documentation, submitting a service request, and gathering additional information, see the monthly What's New in Cisco Product Documentation, which also lists all new and revised Cisco technical documentation, at:

http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/general/whatsnew/whatsnew.html

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