Re: OT: Remote rebooting

From: Leigh Harrison (ccileigh@gmail.com)
Date: Sat Oct 15 2005 - 17:56:46 GMT-3


Hey there Mike,

I've done that quite a few times and had to drive to site (I know I'm
not the only one !!)

The key here is to type in:-

"reload in 10" - or however many minutes you need, you could specify a
certain time too if you like.

Good luck !
LH

Michael Calhoon wrote:

>Hi Guys,
>
> I am currently interviewing with a firm and I was given some "homework" to
>research. Here is the situation: you are configuring a router in a remote
>office and you make a mistake which inadvertently disconnects you from the
>router. Perhaps you configured an access list wrong or typed in the wrong IP
>address. You need to do a reboot of the router to reset the config, but
>there is no backup modem or person on-site to do the reboot for you, and you
>do not want to travel to the site to do it yourself. What can you put into
>place before starting the config that will allow you to do a remote reboot
>if you run into this situation?
>
> I have a lot of experience prepping for the lab exam, but my production
>environment experience is limited. I was hoping to hear what people on
>groupstudy do. My first thought would be to use SNMP. Any other thoughts?
>
> Thanks,
>
>Mike
>
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