From: Pete Kowalsky (pkowalsky@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Wed May 09 2001 - 18:35:18 GMT-3
Nope, that was just me renaming the file on my TFTP server and trying that
as a possible issue. I was trying anything I could think of. Still having
the problem tho. This is a weird one. I must be missing something
fundamental here or something.
Thanks,
Pete
----- Original Message -----
From: "louie kouncar" <lkouncar@UU.NET>
To: "'Pete Kowalsky'" <pkowalsky@evolvesoft.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 5:25 PM
Subject: RE: IOS 11.2, Enterprise on 2502 -- SERIOUS headaches!
> Well,
>
> Have you tried to copy the name as it is "c2500-js-l.112-26.bin" when you
> are asked to enter the source file name? You are typing "cisco3-2500.bin"
> and I think that with the naming convention used by Cisco it does not see
> this as a valid IOS.
> I don't have access to a router at this moment to test this but I think
you
> should give it a try......
>
>
> Thanks
>
>
>
> Louie J. Kouncar
> TCO3 Senior Data Center Engineer
> UUNET
> W-703-343-6645
> C-703-304-2460
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of
> Pete Kowalsky
> Sent: Wednesday, May 09, 2001 4:33 PM
> To: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: IOS 11.2, Enterprise on 2502 -- SERIOUS headaches!
>
>
> Gang,
>
> I'm about ready to throw one of my 2502's out the freakin window here.
> I'm having a problem with successfully loading ANY 11.2 image from flash.
I
> get the errors as shown below EVERY time I copy an 11.2 image. My goal is
> to get an enterprise image into 8MB flash and 6MB RAM. According to the
> hardware compatibility matrix and the IOS Upgrade Planner on CCO, this can
> be done with 'c2500-js-l.112-26.bin', which appears to be the latest 11.2
> release for this platform. For some reason, I keep getting this
"%Warning:
> File not a valid executable for this system" error, and if I go ahead and
> copy the file, the boot rom (11.0) comes back and says "Running default
> software" after it reloads, and never reads the 11.2 image from flash. I
am
> NOT compressing the image. The image is smaller than the flash. The
image
> requires 6MB, and I have 6 MB. The config register is 0x2102. I can even
> do a TFTP boot from ROM monitor, and it does not load the 11.2 image. I
> can't figure this out. I've tried erasing the flash, reloading, then
> copying the file, and that makes no difference. When I do that, I get
this:
>
>
> Abort at 0x10B7CAC (PC)
> >b c2500-js-l.112-21.bin 10.21.11.113
>
> %SCHED-2-WATCH: Attempt to set uninitialized watched boolean (address 0).
> -Process= "*Init*", ipl= 7
> -Traceback= 10EB47E 1110E52
> Exception: Illegal Instruction at 0x0 (PC)
>
> System Bootstrap, Version 11.0(10c)XB2, PLATFORM SPECIFIC RELEASE SOFTWARE
> (fc1)
> Copyright (c) 1986-1998 by cisco Systems
> 2500 processor with 4096 Kbytes of main memory
>
>
> The rest of the time, I just get crap like the following. Can anyone out
> there gimme some advice? (Advice other than, "hey loser, upgrade the DRAM
> flash in your router and load 12.x!") Thanks a million!
>
>
> Cisco Internetwork Operating System Software
> IOS (tm) 3000 Bootstrap Software (IGS-BOOT-R), Version 11.0(10c)XB2,
> PLATFORM SPECIFIC RELEASE SOFTWARE (fc1)
> Copyright (c) 1986-1996 by cisco Systems, Inc.
> Compiled Mon 05-Oct-98 10:52 by jaturner
> Image text-base: 0x01010000, data-base: 0x00001000
>
> ROM: System Bootstrap, Version 11.0(10c)XB2, PLATFORM SPECIFIC RELEASE
> SOFTWARE (fc1)
>
> Zermatt uptime is 17 minutes
> System restarted by power-on
> Running default software
>
> cisco 2500 (68030) processor (revision D) with 4096K/2048K bytes of
memory.
> Processor board ID 01777901, with hardware revision 00000000
> X.25 software, Version 2.0, NET2, BFE and GOSIP compliant.
> 1 Token Ring/IEEE 802.5 interface.
> 2 Serial network interfaces.
> 32K bytes of non-volatile configuration memory.
> 8192K bytes of processor board System flash (Read/Write)
>
> Configuration register is 0x2142 (will be 0x2102 at next reload)
>
> Zermatt(boot)#cop tf fl
>
> System flash directory:
> No files in System flash
> [0 bytes used, 8388608 available, 8388608 total]
> Address or name of remote host [10.21.11.113]?
> Source file name? igs-j-l.111-24a.bin
> Destination file name [igs-j-l.111-24a.bin]?
> Accessing file 'igs-j-l.111-24a.bin' on 10.21.11.113...
> Loading igs-j-l.111-24a.bin from 10.21.11.113 (via Serial0): ! [OK]
>
> Erase flash device before writing? [confirm]n
> %Warning: File not a valid executable for this system
> Copy file? [confirm]n
> Zermatt(boot)#cop tf fl
>
> System flash directory:
> No files in System flash
> [0 bytes used, 8388608 available, 8388608 total]
> Address or name of remote host [10.21.11.113]?
> Source file name? cisco3-2500.bin
> Destination file name [cisco3-2500.bin]?
> Accessing file 'cisco3-2500.bin' on 10.21.11.113...
> Loading cisco3-2500.bin from 10.21.11.113 (via Serial0): ! [OK]
>
> Erase flash device before writing? [confirm]n
> %Warning: File not a valid executable for this system
> Copy file? [confirm]n
> Zermatt(boot)#
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