Try this. http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/iaabu/csids/idsm/idsm_1/10890_02.htm#xtocid189323
Also if you are trying to access the IDS blade from Native IOS try this to get to the CLI. (BTW you need Version 12.1(8b)EX5 or latter to do this) Router#session slot 8 processor 1 The default escape character is Ctrl-^, then x. You can also type 'exit' at the remote prompt to end the session Trying 127.0.0.81 ... Open login: ciscoids Password:attack sensor-29# of cource you need to change the slot # to whatever slot the IDS blade is in Hope This Helps John Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=39216&t=39193 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]