I take it that you meant a modem hooked up to a router. Correct?
Kelly D Griffin, CCNA
Network Engineer
Kg2 Network Design
http://www.kg2.com
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andrew Whitaker" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 6:19 PM
Subject: Quick Survey: Con or Aux?
> Today I got into a discussion about the appropriate place to connect a
> router for remote management of routers. If you plug it into a console
> port, you have the ability to reset the router and recover the password.
> However, if you get disconnected, you leave a session open, causing a
> security problem. Although you can use exec-timeout, it still can make it
> difficult to reconnect to it if you lose a connection.
>
> So, I'm curious...what is everyone's opinion on the best place to plug a
> modem in for remote management? The console port or the AUX port?
>
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