I feel your pain! I am sitting here looking at a "correct" configuration that is not working. Cisco TAC seems befuddled as I am.
Why is hte PIX so erractic? This sometimes work, sometimes not is driving me bonkers! Whatever you do, do NOT use 6.3 unless there is a specific feature or bug fix you KNOW that you need. Nothing but heartache for me since I tried to upgrade to that piece of..oh, look, a butterfly! Thanks for the rant opp. Charles ""Priscilla Oppenheimer"" wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Bruce Enders wrote: > > > > What kind of output do you get after the write mem or copy run > > start > > Wasn't Cisco supposed to depricate "write mem?" I never learned those forms > of the commands because when I first started learning Cisco eight years ago, > Cisco said not to bother learning them because they were going away! > > Then yesterday I discovered that my new PIX firewall wouldn't take "copy run > start?" Or was I making a typo or something? I had to reach into the back of > my mind and come up with "write mem" which I thought they were going to get > rid of. And I approved of that plan since it's totally non-intuitive. :-) > > Speaking of non-intuitive, why DO we put up with the PIX? What a beast. It > took me all day to get it to do some simple forwarding. The thing is > expensive, slow, and almost impossible to configure. Why do we put up with > it? :-) Not being able to do "copy run start" took the cake. > > Rantings from a frustrated Cisco fan. > > Priscilla > > > > commands? Anything? > > Also, after you save the config, do a show start to see if the > > changes > > have in fact been written to NVRAM. (I suspect the problem is > > with NVRAM, > > although I personally have never encountered a write-protected > > NVRAM on a > > Cisco router before, but that doesn't mean it can't happen! And > > your > > symptoms certainly sound like that is the case)! > > Since the existing configuration is still there when you > > reboot, I doubt > > the problem is with the config-register. > > I will be interested in what you find, > > Bruce > > > > MADMAN wrote: > > > > That's a good one! After saving the config do you see the > > changes > > when you do a write term? What is the platform and the IOS? > > > > Dave > > > > Hitesh Arora wrote: > > > > Dear All, > > > > I need some expert comments from this group for my problem. > > The router is > > > > in > > > > working condition and 3 links are working fine on this > > router. Now I need > > > > to > > > > do some changes in the router configuration. After changing > > and saving the > > configuration, I gave a reboot to the router. But I find, > > that router is > > back to the previuos old configuration. Why so?? > > > > I have checked that the config-register setting is set to > > 0x2102. Sh > > > > Version > > > > command also shows me the config-register is set to 0x2102. > > I have applied > > the config-register 0x2102 command also to be doubly sure > > that the router > > > > is > > > > picking config from the same register. > > > > Pls. help > > > > Thanks > > Hitesh > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Got a wish? Make it come true. > > http://server1.msn.co.in/msnleads/citibankpersonalloan/index.asp Best > > personal loans! > > > > -- > > Bruce Enders > > Chesapeake Netcraftsmen, LLC Cell 443-994-0678 > > 1290 Bay Dale Drive #312 HO 410-280-6927 > > Arnold, MD 21012 efax 443-331-0651 Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=69896&t=69850 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
