Let's not forget the 2510/2512. I got my 2510 for
$790, which is much cheaper than a 2509. It is Token
ring, which scares some people, but big deal...it'll
work just the same.
Regards,
Frank
--- Phil Barker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> David,
>
> You need to look at the 2509/2511 series access
> servers. Using an Octal cable you can go from the
> Asynch interface on the back of the 2509 to upto 8
> routers via their console ports.
>
> You achieve this via reverse telnet
> i.e "telnet 1.2.3.4 2003" (where 03 would be your
> third cable of the Octal set)
> You use 'CtrL-Shift-6 x' to jump between sessions.
>
> HTH.
>
> Phil.
>
> PS : You won't blow your kit up by the way.
>
> --- David Toalson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote: > I will not say that this is the best idea,
> but I
> > have been switching
> > from the console port of one router to another and
> > back as part of setup
> > or trouble shooting for 3 years and have never had
> a
> > problem. You will
> > stay logged into each router (until they time
> out).
> > You need to
> > remember to always go back to each router when you
> > are finished with
> > your testing and log out or the next one plugging
> > into the console port
> > will have the same access you left the port with.
> >
> > David Toalson
> > 816-701-4142
> >
> > > ----------
> > > From: Nodir Nazarov[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Reply To: Nodir Nazarov
> > > Sent: Friday, June 09, 2000 10:47 AM
> > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Switching between console ports in
> home
> > lab
> > >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > this is a practical question to those who are
> > lucky to work on their
> > > home labs. How do you swtich between console
> ports
> > of routers? Is it
> > > safe to unplug and plug console cables from/to
> > ports that often on a
> > > working router ? What are the chances to blow
> your
> > equipment with very
> > > often plugging/unplugging? I find it very
> > inconvenient and any hint to
> > > solve this will be appreciated (com switch, RJ45
> > swtich maybe..)
> > >
> > > Thank you,
> > > Nodir
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
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