You can use both Console and Aux to connect a modem,
but as Tony is syggesting use only the console for this kind of thinks !
Regards
Elias Aggelidis
CCNP + VOICE + SECURITY
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From: "Sam Adams" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Sent: Thursday, December 28, 2000 7:37 AM
Subject: RE: Quick Survey: Con or Aux?
> I thought the modem goes into the aux. That's the way I have seen them. I
> would like to hear more about this as well.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Andrew Whitaker
> Sent: Wednesday, December 27, 2000 4:20 PM
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> 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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