Re: Disaster Recovery

From: jonatale@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Date: Mon Sep 10 2001 - 03:57:53 GMT-3


   
depends on the model/type-of-flash (I think)

Mau wrote:

> Wouldn't access to an additional router constitute a TFTP/IOS software on
> hand? If the customer didn't squeeze the image, can't you just undelete it?
> Mau.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: nobody@groupstudy.com [mailto:nobody@groupstudy.com]On Behalf Of Brian
> Sent: Monday, September 03, 2001 12:28 PM
> To: CCIE
> Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
> Subject: Re: Disaster Recovery
>
> 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
> have
> > 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
> > **Please read:http://www.groupstudy.com/list/posting.html
>



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