From: John Conzone (jkconzone@xxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri Jul 07 2000 - 17:57:47 GMT-3
The interface is VERY cryptic, as well! I may end up buying a
terminal server after all. THis home lab is not cheap.
Thanks, Jeff!
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jeff Sapiro" <jsapiro@wnmail.wndev.att.com>
To: "John Conzone" <jkconzone@home.com>
Cc: "ccielab" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, July 07, 2000 3:48 PM
Subject: Re: Need help with Xyplex terminal server
> I've seen this problem with Cabletron and Xylogics on older machines.
> Check the serial settings (9600 baud, 2 stop bits, mode etc.) and the
> pinouts. If you're certain the these are right, you may need to upgrade
> the image on the TS - but I realize this is probably not an option. I
> have some 2500 series and an AS5200 that have the rollover console
> cable. These I have never been able to make work through a non-Cisco TS
> - only consoles with the 25-pin connector seem to work, and they only
> work with standard DTE/DCE to RJ-45 connectors. The Cisco adapters
> don't seem to work unless your plugged into a PC with Hyperterminal.
> It's amazing how something so simple can become such a nightmare.
> -Jeff
>
> John Conzone wrote:
>
> > Anyone have any experience using a Xyplex Maxserver to connect to
> > multiple Cisco routers? I have configured an IP address on it and
> > can ping it from my PC, but that is it. I can access the termianl
> > server from one of the async ports thru hyperterm, but cannot connect
> > out another port. I have called Xyplex but cannot afford $250 an
> > hour for support, and I have looked at all the documentation on their
> > web site. Thats how I got the IP on there, but no help connecting.
> > Anyone out there use this beast? Its kind of old!(like me) but still
> > useful (like me?)
>
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