did you change to 0x2101?
""Pierre-Alex"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Hi Darren,
>
> I did what you asked (rebooted the Cisco2500 in boot mode). Still did not
> work.
>
> Cisco4000#copy tftp flash
> Address or name of remote host [192.168.0.253]?
> Source filename [c2500-js-l_112-17.bin]?
> Destination filename [c2500-js-l_112-17.bin]?
> Accessing tftp://192.168.0.253/c2500-js-l_112-17.bin...
> %Warning: File not a valid executable for this system
> %Error: This platform does not support relocatable images.
> Abort Copy? [confirm]n
> Cisco4000#
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Darren Henwood [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 5:19 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: tftp-server :mismatch not ok?(CONFIGS)
>
>
> Hi Pierre-Alex,
> The reason you are unable to TFTP an image to/from a Cisco2500 series
> router is because, unlike most other platforms, it runs the IOS from
> flash. If you do a "show version" on a Cisco2500 the flash will appear
> as read-only and not read/write. Therefore, you will have to boot the
> router into boot-mode (change the config register to 0x2101) and you
> will notice now that the flash is read/write. You will now be able to
> TFTP the image to flash.
>
> I hope this helps, and if you have any problems let me know.
>
> Cheers
> Darren
>
> From: "Pierre-Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Circusnuts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: tftp-server :mismatch not ok?(CONFIGS)
> Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 16:10:59 -0600
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> This is very useful thanks!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Erick B. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 3:58 PM
> To: Pierre-Alex; Circusnuts
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: RE: tftp-server :mismatch not ok?(CONFIGS)
>
>
> It looks like the c2500 image you have is a
> relocatable image, and the 4000 doesn't support
> relocatable images. A relocatable image is one that
> can be a different file # on flash. A non-relocatable
> image has to be file 1. The 4500 is newer then the
> 4000 so may support relocatable images; this may be a
> bootloader/bootrom version issue as well. cisco.com
> will have the info though.
>
> I know when you do a copy tftp on cisco, Pumpkin TFTP
> server reports 2-3 aborted transfers before the full
> tftp download. This may mean that IOS is checking the
> image name or just grabbing the first few bytes of the
> file to look at the headers, etc to see if its a valid
> image for that router. You can try renaming the image,
> etc but I'm not sure what IOS looks at exactly.
>
> --- Pierre-Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Ok, still does not work!
> >
> > Cisco4000#copy tftp flash
> > Address or name of remote host [192.168.0.253]?
> > Source filename [c2500-js-l_112-17.bin]?
> > Destination filename [c2500-js-l_112-17.bin]?
> > Accessing
> > tftp://192.168.0.253/c2500-js-l_112-17.bin...
> > %Warning: File not a valid executable for this
> > system
> > %Error: This platform does not support relocatable
> > images.
> > Abort Copy? [confirm]n
> > Cisco4000#
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Circusnuts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 12:13 PM
> > To: Pierre-Alex
> > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Subject: Re: tftp-server :mismatch not ok?(CONFIGS)
> >
> >
> > > Abort Copy? [confirm]
> > > Cisco4000#
> >
> > Type the letter N next to confirm. You do not want
> > to abort the download &
> > you do not want to erase FLASH before copying the
> > image.
> >
> > Phil
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Pierre-Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > To: "Circusnuts" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 7:03 PM
> > Subject: RE: tftp-server :mismatch not ok?(CONFIGS)
> >
> >
> > > Alright, I did a tftp-server on the 2513 then I
> > did the following:
> > >
> > > Cisco4000#copy tftp flash
> > > Address or name of remote host [192.168.0.253]?
> > > Source filename [c2500-js-l_112-17.bin]?
> > > Destination filename [c2500-js-l_112-17.bin]?
> > > Accessing
> > tftp://192.168.0.253/c2500-js-l_112-17.bin...
> > > %Warning: File not a valid executable for this
> > system
> > > %Error: This platform does not support relocatable
> > images.
> > > Abort Copy? [confirm]
> > > Cisco4000#
> > >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Circusnuts [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> > > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 11:24 AM
> > > To: Pierre-Alex; [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > Subject: Re: tftp-server :mismatch not
> > ok?(CONFIGS)
> > >
> > >
> > > I've done this a million times... Check that you
> > have sufficient room in
> > > FLASH (for both images to reside), Ping the TFTP
> > Server, & Copy TFTP FLASH
> > > (WITH OUT ERASE).
> > >
> > > Looks like this:
> > >
> > > 4500(a)#copy tftp flash
> > > Address or name of remote host []? 10.10.10.10
> > > Source filename []? 12-9Enterprise.MZ
> > > Destination filename [12-9Enterprise.MZ]?
> > > Accessing tftp://10.10.10.10/12-9Enterprise.MZ...
> > > Erase flash: before copying? [confirm]
> > > Erasing the flash filesystem will remove all
> > files! Continue? [confirm]n
> > > Loading 12-9Enterprise.MZ from 10.10.10.10 (via
> > Ethernet0):
> > >
> >
> !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> !!!!!!
> > > !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
> > >
> > > Then:
> > >
> > > 4500(a)(config)#tftp-server flash
> > 12-9Enterprise.MZ
> > > 4500(a)(config)#^Z
> > > 4500(a)#wr
> > > Building configuration...
> > >
> > > 00:09:20: %SYS-5-CONFIG_I: Configured from console
> > by console[OK]
> > > 4500(a)#
> > >
> > > Lastly:
> > >
> > > 4500(a)#sh flash
> > >
> > > System flash directory:
> > > File Length Name/status
> > > 1 8052512 c4500-js-mz.121-6.bin
> > > 2 4784286 12-9Enterprise.MZ
> > > [12836928 bytes used, 3940288 available, 16777216
> > total]
> > > 16384K bytes of processor board System flash
> > (Read/Write)
> > >
> > > I am showing a 4500 with 12.1(6) (the running
> > IOS), housing
> > 12.0(9)Enteprise
> > > destined for all my 2500 series routers. Now- I
> > generally change the IOS
> > > names to avoid personal confusion (so please
> > ignore the clarity ;-)
> > >
> > > Good Luck !!!
> > > Phil
> > >
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Pierre-Alex" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Sent: Sunday, February 18, 2001 11:48 AM
> > > Subject: tftp-server :mismatch not ok?
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I posted this a few months ago. I am still
> > looking for a good
> > > explaination.
> > > >
> > > > Question: WHY CAN'T I TFTP THE IOS OF THE 2513
> > INTO THE FLASH OF THE
> > 4000?
> > > > (see below)
> > > >
> > > > Cisco4000(config)#tftp-server
> > > > flash:c2500-js-l_112-17.bin
> > > > Warning: flash:c2500-js-l_112-17.bin does not
> > > > exist. Command retained
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Cisco2513#copy flash tftp
> > > >
> > > > System flash directory:
> > > > File Length Name/status
> > > > 1 8108960 c2500-js-l_112-17.bin
> > > > [8109024 bytes used, 279584 available, 8388608
> > > > total]
> > > > Address or name of remote host [192.168.0.1]?
> > > > Source file name? c2500-js-l_112-17.bin
> > > > Destination file name [c2500-js-l_112-17.bin]?
> > > > Verifying checksum for 'c2500-js-l_112-17.bin'
> > > > (file # 1)... OK
> > > > Copy 'c2500-js-l_112-17.bin' from Flash to
> > server
> > > > as 'c2500-js-l_112-17.bin'? [yes/no]yes
> > > > ..
> > > > TFTP: error code 2 received - Access denied
> > > >
> > > > THANKS
> > > >
> > > > Pierre-Alex
> > > >
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