Re: Disaster Recovery

From: Brian (signal@xxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Mon Sep 03 2001 - 00:27:33 GMT-3


   
On Sun, 2 Sep 2001, CCIE wrote:

> While doing some practice labs, I ran across this scenario:
>
> "Customer accidentally erased router's system image in flash memory, they hav
e
> no Cisco IOS software and / or a TFTP server on hand. There is no internet
> access as well. Make sure you get the problem solved in 15 minutes."
>
> Would be interested in hearing thoughts on how others would approach this.
>
> My thoughts are, to configure a neighbor router to be a TFTP server and
> download the IOS image from the same model neighbor while in rommon mode on
> the crashed router.

well, no need to even be in rommon mode on the router. Assuming he just
erased the flash (and it wasn't a run from flash router), then you may be
able to just do it from priv exec mode. Your approach seems like the
logical solution to the problem.

>
> Anyone else have any other ideas.
>
> Thanks
> Mike
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