On Wed, 26 Jul 2000, Rossetti, Stan wrote:

> To all,
> 
> I have been trying to telnet to remote router (2501) and the connection is
> opened, but I never receive a password prompt.  I telnetted to a directly
> connected router and did a "sh cdp neigh det" and the router is listed as a
> cisco neighbor.  I believe telnet uses a layer 3 protocol (TCP/Port 23) and
> cdp operates at layer 2.  What could be the problem???

Telnet requires layer4 to be up.  CDP requires a layer2 that uses SNAP.

What sounds like whats going on, is a half-opened connection.  Does the
router you are telnetting to know how to get packets back to
you?  Probably not.

Brian


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> Stan Rossetti
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