Wouldn't happen to have a sample script laying around by any chance Erik?



>From: "Erik Mintz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: "Erik Mintz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "Ben Hockenhull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Subject: Re: Lab router management
>Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2000 18:12:26 -0500
>
>Set up a terminal server with console connections to all the routers.
>You will need to power clear the routers to begin the process. the best
>setup would be by using remote power switches.
>Write a script that sends a break to the terminal servers. Then sends
>commands for setting the required configs, setting aliases and then do a
>tftpdnld ( in case they changed the IOS.)
>
>-Erik
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Ben Hockenhull" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, December 01, 2000 2:10 PM
>Subject: Lab router management
>
>
>| A student of mine just came into my office and posed this problem to me:
>|
>| Given a set of lab routers, where a student is allowed to do anything 
>they
>| wish to the router, how can things be set up so that the router is
>| automatically restored to a known default configuration at the end of the
>| student's session?
>|
>| My initial response is that there's really no good way to do this, short
>| of special boot roms that would somehow intelligently tftpboot.
>|
>| boot net statements won't work, as the student can remove them.
>| config register frobbing won't work, as the student can change the config
>| register, and, indeed, might have to do so to practice password recovery.
>|
>| Given that the student can change config registers, write erase, set
>| enable passwords, reload, etc, how do labs manage their routers in these
>| situations?  He seemed to think that Cisco Academy has some kind of
>| software that helps them with this problem, but I don't see how it's
>| possible.
>|
>| Seems to me that all you can really do is have a staff of people to set
>| things right all the time.
>|
>| Anyone have any ideas?
>|
>| Ben
>|
>| --
>| Ben Hockenhull
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