[30405] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: upgrade predicament
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jeff Wheat)
Thu Aug 3 18:34:25 2000
From: "Jeff Wheat" <jeff@cetlink.net>
To: "Chris Hanes" <chanes@ig2.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Thu, 3 Aug 2000 18:29:57 -0400
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Been there done that :) A simple ds1 setup will work fine for you. I
have simply connect two dsu's back to back and uploaded the new IOS.
Regards,
Jeff
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu]On Behalf Of
> Chris Hanes
> Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2000 5:59 PM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: upgrade predicament
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> I inherited a 7507 running an old 11.1 release that does not support
> FEIP2; I need to upgrade the IOS to support a FEIP2 blade but in order
> to do this I need the ethernet access that I don't have. So I'm in a
> catch 22 here. Any thoughts on what I should do? I'm not the Cisco
> expert and I can't seem to find a way to upgrade the IOS over a serial
> connection from my pc. I'm thinking I may have to setup a T1 connection
> into the Cisco just to have TFTP access. I hope there is a better way.
> Thanks for the help...
>