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Where is the Cisco IOS stored on a Cisco IOS ISR Router?

Where is the Cisco IOS stored on a Cisco IOS ISR Router?

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Question added by Nadim Khan , Sr. ITSM System | Security Engineer , Clever solutions
Date Posted: 2017/04/09
Naveen M
by Naveen M , Network Engineer , Honeywell technology Solutions Through Pranavam Info Tech

It is stored in Flash memory

Akram Tauheed
by Akram Tauheed , Network Administrator , Manxsys

Cisco ios Keep Its Ios in Flash Memory

laid hamli
by laid hamli , Certificat d’État Cadre etudes techniques (Maint) , Sonatrach des Hydrocarbures

question hors de ma specialite: je veux que les questions doit etre posées sur ma specialite meridian communication systems sur logiciel de configuration X08 ET X11 PROGRAMME DE CONFIGURATION DES AUTOCOMMUTATEURS ELECTRONIQUE TELECOMMUNICATIONS

Melbin Alex
by Melbin Alex , Lead System Administrator , Tata Consultancy Services

Cisco IOS is stored in memory area called flash.And if flash memory is empty router will try to use TFTP to load an IOS image from stored Rom.

RAJESH PAUL P J
by RAJESH PAUL P J , Software Technical Support , Xtend Technologies (P) Ltd

Onboard storage of Cisco IOS happens in FLASH

Sheryar Saqib
by Sheryar Saqib , Network Engineer , Ministry of Awqaf & Islamic Affairs

Flash is used for permanent storage of a full Cisco IOS software image in compressed form(.bin). Flash is also used to store the boot image and the NVRAM data.

NVRAM is used for writable permanent storage of the startup configuration. It is also used for permanent storage of hardware revision and identification information, and also Media Access Control (MAC) addresses for LAN interfaces. 

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