From: Craig Columbus (Craig.Columbus@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Tue Mar 05 2002 - 16:29:46 GMT-3
Thanks for the top Sean. I found the article and it's the best lead so
far. I'll test this afternoon.
Thanks!
Craig
At 01:22 PM 3/5/2002 -0500, you wrote:
>Every so often we'll get in a 2501 router that'll not respond to teraterm,
>CRT, hyperterm, etc. When we disable RTS/CTS - then we can get into the
>router. Don't know the reason, my co-worker said he found some link on CCO
>about it.
>
>Sean
>----- Original Message -----
>From: <steven.j.nelson@bt.com>
>To: <dmadlan@qwest.com>; <Craig.Columbus@columbusconsulting.com>
>Cc: <cisco@groupstudy.com>; <ccielab@groupstudy.com>
>Sent: Tuesday, March 05, 2002 12:36 PM
>Subject: RE: Stupid 2500 confreg question
>
>
> > Try setting the flow control in Hyperterm to None, that should do the
>trick.
> >
> > Steve
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: MADMAN [mailto:dmadlan@qwest.com]
> > Sent: 05 March 2002 16:46
> > To: Craig Columbus
> > Cc: cisco@groupstudy.com; ccielab@groupstudy.com
> > Subject: Re: Stupid 2500 confreg question
> >
> >
> > Yes, a few times. Way back I hd that problem with hypeterm, switched
> > to terterm and things worked better. I know have a couple of 2500's in
> > the lab that I cannot talk to via the console but that otherwise work
> > fine, I think they're just old and tired and I don't feeled inclined to
> > spend much time trying to figure out why though you may want to stick a
> > breakout box on the console and check the output.
> >
> > Dave
> >
> > Craig Columbus wrote:
> > >
> > > Has anyone run into an issue where a 2500 series router won't respond to
> > > console input?
> > > Here's the deal:
> > > The PC is running 9600-8-N-1 and is connected to the 2500 console port.
> > > The router has had nvram erased and is being booted for the first time.
> > > Upon boot, the normal boot process is seen on the monitor screen.
> > > When prompted to enter configuration dialogue, it's not possible to
>input
> > > anything on the router. Typing does nothing and there is no response
>from
> > > the router.
> > > If Ctrl-F6-Break is pressed during boot, the router goes to the >
>prompt,
> > > but after that, the router still won't accept any input from the console
> > port.
> > >
> > > Has anyone experienced this issue? Is this a config register problem?
>If
> > > so, is there a fix other than experimenting with different settings on
>the
> > > PC side? If not, does anyone have an answer? Could it be bad boot ROM?
> > >
> > > Thanks,
> > > Craig
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