Re: Router lockout

From: Todd Veillette (tveillette@xxxxxxxx)
Date: Fri May 11 2001 - 23:00:11 GMT-3


   
I always eliminate all other connection possibilities first, i.e. vty and
aux. Much easier to log in and change the line speed of the effected port.

Todd

----- Original Message -----
From: "Johnny Dedon" <johnny.dedon@exodus.net>
To: "Groupstudy" <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
Sent: Friday, May 11, 2001 6:44 PM
Subject: Router lockout

> Guys,
> I know that this question has had considerable lip service but I would
like to
> hear current opinions.
>
> If you are connecting to a router through a terminal server and you get
> garbage on your screen, what is the best approach to solving the problem?
>
> Would you immediately go to the password recovery procedure in hopes that
> everything was changed in the config? IF you got garbage there on the way
up
> you would know to go back and try different line speeds.
>
> Would you try setting different speeds on you terminal server port in
hopes
> that the the changes were made in the config-register on the router? This
> could prove to be futile if flow control or number of bits or parity
changed.
>
> Is there any indication that anyone has noticed would help you recognize
the
> problem and solution under each set of circumstances?
>
> Just from my experience with this sort of thing, I would say initiate the
> password recovery sequence first. 2500s are really slow so if there is a
> better approach....
>
> TIA
>
>
>
> Johnny Dedon
> Senior Staff Consultant
> Exodus Professional Services
> johnny.dedon@exodus.net
> www.exodus.net
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