Re: [c-nsp] 4500X weird issue...

2013-12-12 Thread Jeff Kell
Follow-up to the follow-up :) Long story short... Switch essentially had no flash and dir, etc gave errors. TAC had us boot from tftp image via ROMMON. Booted up, found config, write mem worked, founds it's VSS partner, and dropped to standby. Rebooted the other switch, this one became

Re: [c-nsp] 4500X weird issue...

2013-12-12 Thread Mark Tinka
On Friday, December 13, 2013 01:05:20 AM Jeff Kell wrote: Still don't understand why even ROMMON couldn't find a flash, yet tftp booting IOS seemed to make everything well again. But not looking a gift horse in the mouth, just wondering in case this shows up again. I really don't like the

Re: [c-nsp] 4500X weird issue...

2013-12-10 Thread Jeff Kell
Follow-up... the secondary booted up OK. We're looking at a possible RMA on the failing one (TAC case open) rather than cracking the case on a virgin switch to mess with flash :). Jeff On 12/6/2013 11:25 PM, Jeff Kell wrote: We received our first pair of 4500X switches, and proceeded to try

Re: [c-nsp] 4500X weird issue...

2013-12-07 Thread Mark Tinka
On Saturday, December 07, 2013 06:25:05 AM Jeff Kell wrote: What the heck??? Hmmh, that's dodgy, considering we're looking at buying a pile of these soon (these or either Juniper's EX4550 - we currently have some EX4550's in production, so we know they work). Are you still booting them as a

Re: [c-nsp] 4500X weird issue...

2013-12-07 Thread Andrew Miehs
Your config-register looks to be set wrong... Shouldnt it be 0x2102? There also seems to be an issue with some rommon versions looking at google if config register ends in 2. They suggest trying 2101... Sent from a mobile device On 7 Dec 2013, at 15:25, Jeff Kell jeff-k...@utc.edu wrote: We

Re: [c-nsp] 4500X weird issue...

2013-12-07 Thread Tony Varriale
On 12/6/2013 10:25 PM, Jeff Kell wrote: We received our first pair of 4500X switches, and proceeded to try to prepare them for deployment. They came up OK on console access, we got a very basic configuration setup, linked them together, and did an initial VSS pairing. With that successful, we

[c-nsp] 4500X weird issue...

2013-12-06 Thread Jeff Kell
We received our first pair of 4500X switches, and proceeded to try to prepare them for deployment. They came up OK on console access, we got a very basic configuration setup, linked them together, and did an initial VSS pairing. With that successful, we put in a management IP address for the