Yeah flash card in the models I've seen. They alway have a OS but we buy tons (we have hundreds) direct from Xyplex so they roll out the red carpet. They have sold or renamed the line to I think, an In-touch branding now, I ain't sure though I don't get down to the deployment deck and talk to those guys much anymore. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Johnson" To: "'Donald B Johnson jr'" ; Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 9:34 AM Subject: RE: Xyplex 1600 as Terminal server For my Routers [OT] > I have a few question about the Xyplex units... > I've seen lots of them for sale at pretty reasonable prices (compared to a > 2509/11). But they always seem to be missing the OS. > > 1) Does the OS reside in the PC flash card (that always seems to be missing > too)? > 2) Can you still get the OS? > 3) What would it cost? > 4) What PC flash cards will it work with? > > Thanks > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Donald B Johnson jr [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 9:28 AM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: Xyplex 1600 as Terminal server For my Routers [7:14504] > > > > > > I believe it is a pretty simple setup. You just put an IP on > > the box through > > serial then telnet into it and it is menu driven from there. > > Go to config > > menu and name a port say 47xxMM then physically connect that > > port to the > > console port of the 47xx series with the mm card. > > Then telnet into the xyplex box, either type in or select the > > port you want > > and it will take you to the console. I don't think you even > > have to name the > > ports that is just done so you can keep it straight. > > I believe the model was a 1608M that was an 8 port model with > > a built in > > modem for out-of-band access in case your network goes down > > and you have to > > get in, in the first place to bring the network back up. But > > since reverse > > telnet is supposedly going away that is an excellent box for > > the job. I > > still got to get up a change cables for mine. > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Louie Flores" > > To: > > Sent: Wednesday, August 01, 2001 8:38 AM > > Subject: Xyplex 1600 as Terminal server For my Routers [7:14504] > > > > > > > I was using an IBM 3250 as a terminal server to my practice lab - I > > upgraded > > > to a 16 port xyplex 1600 maxserver. Is anyone else using > > this in the same > > > capacity? I could really use a config for it- I have the mx1500.sys > > > software running on it from tftp and have played a little > > with it but > > > haven't figured out configuring services etc. > > > > > > Any config, wwether reverse telnet to the ports or telnet > > in and CONNECT > > to > > > port x, I don't care - just something that will save me 2 > > weeks of trial > > and > > > error would be great > > > > > > Thanks > > > Louie Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=14526&t=14526 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
