From: MASK (afaqk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Mon Feb 26 2001 - 18:53:52 GMT-3
thanks for the response, i'm gonna take it to its
logical conclusion.
see what happens.!!
--- Mark Fyvie <markf@usa.net> wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I had exactly the same problem you are describing.
> I had a 2500 which
> appeared to have a faulty console port, and attempts
> to get into enable mode
> via the aux port met with "no password set" (as you
> point out, probably due
> to the configuration, which you can't see). At first
> I thought the console
> port was dead, but I found that output would come
> out of it, but I couldn't
> type to it. But by switching to the aux port and
> pressing return a few
> times, the console port responded to the keystrokes
> of the aux port.
>
> I presumed that the router was dead, and left it
> for a couple of months. A
> few weeks ago I cleared all my routers and defaulted
> them. This router was
> among them, and I was only reminded of the problems
> I had earlier by your
> message. So what I am saying is, if I figured out a
> way of fixing it, I
> can't remember it. I know this isn't much help to
> you, but I thought it
> might be more useful information than the replies
> you have had so far. I
> just wanted you to know that your router is probably
> not dead, and your
> console port is probably not faulty.
>
> When you say you console port is faulty, do you
> mean that you can still see
> output from the router on it, i.e. the startup
> sequence? But you press
> return when it says "Press return to get started".
> If so, this is exactly
> what I had. If you can't see anything during
> startup, it is also possible
> that a different baud rate is set on it. You could
> try different baud rates
> on your terminal. I'm sorry I can't help you more, I
> just wanted to say
> don't give up on your console port.
>
> Mark
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com
> [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
> MASK
> Sent: 26 February 2001 22:07
> To: frank wells; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: challenge q
>
>
> hi,
>
> i cant go to the ROMMON mode, cause it doesn't allow
> to break(ctl-brk) via AUX port, only via CON port.
>
> i think my router has "no enable password" and/or
> "no
> enable secret", thats why when i log-in via AUX, and
> type "en", it says "%No Password Set".
>
> bbye
>
> --- frank wells <fwells12@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > Reboot the router and get to ROMMON. Change the
> > config register to 0x2142.
> > Reload the router, it will boot normally but it
> will
> > not start the startup
> > script. Log on as normal. Go to 'line aux 0' and
> > type in 'transport input
> > all', 'modem inout', 'login' and password xxxx'
> Once
> > you have done that,
> > change the config register back to 0x2102 and
> reboot
> > it again. Make sure
> > you have are plugged into the aux port with your
> > terminal emulation program.
> > You will now have access to the router just like
> > over the console port.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > >From: MASK <afaqk@rocketmail.com>
> > >Reply-To: MASK <afaqk@rocketmail.com>
> > >To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > >Subject: challenge q
> > >Date: Mon, 26 Feb 2001 12:25:45 -0800 (PST)
> > >
> > >hi,
> > >
> > >I've a router (2501), whose Console port is
> faulty,
> > >and its AUX port has an unknown password set onto
> > it,
> > >and to make the matter worse its all interfaces
> are
> > >shut down, so we cant even telnet to it!!
> > >
> > >anyone has got any clue??? how can i make this
> > router
> > >usable?
> > >
> > >i know many gr8 minds are on this list!!
> > >
> > >thanks
> > >
> >
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