On Friday 25 January 2008 15:08:57 Carlos E. R. wrote: > The Friday 2008-01-25 at 14:03 -0800, Jim Cunning wrote: [...] > > However, it may not be possible to copy his public key to the "'remote' > > router with embedded" (linux?). Carlos didn't say what limited commands > > were available, or whether it was even possible to copy files onto the > > router. > > And that is true as well. There is no way I can send any file there; I > can't even do an 'ls'. I can re-flash it with a new firmware, that's all, > aside from the allowed configuration parameters. I know it is a linux > thing by looking at the log and because nmap says so. But none of the > commands are "shell" commands, it has its own restricted shell. > > I can't even change the default or admin user name! It is 1234. Worse, the > default password is also 1234, and every body knows it, once they know the > model name. But I have dissabled all type of remote administration except > from the inside network. Interesting. It might be possible to modify the firmware image before re-flashing the device, if it is a bootable disk image. For example, the IPcop router software is available as a bootable image that can be transferred to a flash card and booted on a diskless system.
What does "file <router flash image file>" show? Jim -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]