Not necessarily. I believe that if you break yourself into rmmon, you can still use your ethernet port reguardless of IOS. Make sure the switch port is on portfast.
I don't recall the exact proceedure to do it, but if theres a call for it, I'll go find a router and break the network -Jeff On Mon, 7 Jan 2002, s vermill wrote: > Since your ethernet port is down, tftp distater recovery is out. The xmodem > option is fine, but I would recommend setting the console speed to 115200 or > you will be there a while. If that isn't possible, you may as well get > started. I have done this in the past and always used 'xmodem -y > filename.' Then from Hyperterminal, do a > > transfer > > send file > > protocol > > ymodem > > I think it will take a couple of hours at 9600. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=31221&t=31168 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]