Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
Or change the router hostname to Router(boot)> or rommon> Jim --- Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote: > I once had a student who Telnetted to every other > router in the lab and > changed the banner message of the day to say > something like: > > SYNTAX ERROR > ROUTER CANNOT INITIALIZE > CONTACT CISCO TECHNICAL SUPPORT IMMEDIATELY > > Another good one is to change the router's hostname > to # or > or to the > name of some other router that you frequently Telnet > to. > > ;-) > > Priscilla > > At 04:12 PM 1/16/02, Eric Waguespack wrote: > >over the years, of working on cisco routers & > >lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' > >tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone > seen > >a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > > > >e.g. > > > >-making your router a dhcp server > > > >-making your router a tftp server > > > >-back to back frame relay (no dedicated frame-relay > >switch) > > > >-ip over aux port > > > >-login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - > >privilege level 15) > > > >here is where my memory fails me, can you guys > think > >of anymore? > > > > > >__ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > >http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > http://www.priscilla.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32330&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
"test crash" can make a router do funny things Dave Priscilla Oppenheimer wrote: > > I once had a student who Telnetted to every other router in the lab and > changed the banner message of the day to say something like: > > SYNTAX ERROR > ROUTER CANNOT INITIALIZE > CONTACT CISCO TECHNICAL SUPPORT IMMEDIATELY > > Another good one is to change the router's hostname to # or > or to the > name of some other router that you frequently Telnet to. > > ;-) > > Priscilla > > At 04:12 PM 1/16/02, Eric Waguespack wrote: > >over the years, of working on cisco routers & > >lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' > >tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone seen > >a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > > > >e.g. > > > >-making your router a dhcp server > > > >-making your router a tftp server > > > >-back to back frame relay (no dedicated frame-relay > >switch) > > > >-ip over aux port > > > >-login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - > >privilege level 15) > > > >here is where my memory fails me, can you guys think > >of anymore? > > > > > >__ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > >http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > > Priscilla Oppenheimer > http://www.priscilla.com -- David Madland Sr. Network Engineer CCIE# 2016 Qwest Communications Int. Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] 612-664-3367 "Emotion should reflect reason not guide it" Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32298&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
and iptables! :) >>> "Erick B." 01/17/02 01:42AM >>> How about running linux on it? :D sl8z...e --- Chuck Larrieu wrote: > do things like hotwiring your serial ports to > connect analogue modems count? > > Is IOS firewall a "stupid router trick" ( in > addition to being poor design > and asking for trouble ) ? > > How about ODR? > > "Eric Waguespack"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > over the years, of working on cisco routers & > > lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' > > tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone > seen > > a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > > > > e.g. > > > > -making your router a dhcp server > > > > -making your router a tftp server > > > > -back to back frame relay (no dedicated > frame-relay > > switch) > > > > -ip over aux port > > > > -login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - > > privilege level 15) > > > > here is where my memory fails me, can you guys > think > > of anymore? __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32289&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
or you could do this telnet onto a router someone is using and do a "send console 0" then type in the message box.. this router has experienced a total memeory failureplease reboot and watch the horror on your friends face >From: "Andras Bellak" >Reply-To: "Andras Bellak" >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: RE: **stupid router tricks [7:32213] >Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 02:55:48 -0500 > >And if you really feel like messing with someone - try telnetting into >the router that they are working on and doing "CLEAR LINE 0" > >-Original Message- >From: Priscilla Oppenheimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 5:00 PM >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213] > > >I once had a student who Telnetted to every other router in the lab and >changed the banner message of the day to say something like: > >SYNTAX ERROR >ROUTER CANNOT INITIALIZE >CONTACT CISCO TECHNICAL SUPPORT IMMEDIATELY > >Another good one is to change the router's hostname to # or > or to the >name of some other router that you frequently Telnet to. > >;-) > >Priscilla > >At 04:12 PM 1/16/02, Eric Waguespack wrote: > >over the years, of working on cisco routers & > >lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' > >tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone seen > >a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > > > >e.g. > > > >-making your router a dhcp server > > > >-making your router a tftp server > > > >-back to back frame relay (no dedicated frame-relay > >switch) > > > >-ip over aux port > > > >-login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - > >privilege level 15) > > > >here is where my memory fails me, can you guys think > >of anymore? > > > > > >__ > >Do You Yahoo!? > >Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > >http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > > >Priscilla Oppenheimer >http://www.priscilla.com _ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32283&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
And if you really feel like messing with someone - try telnetting into the router that they are working on and doing "CLEAR LINE 0" -Original Message- From: Priscilla Oppenheimer [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 5:00 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213] I once had a student who Telnetted to every other router in the lab and changed the banner message of the day to say something like: SYNTAX ERROR ROUTER CANNOT INITIALIZE CONTACT CISCO TECHNICAL SUPPORT IMMEDIATELY Another good one is to change the router's hostname to # or > or to the name of some other router that you frequently Telnet to. ;-) Priscilla At 04:12 PM 1/16/02, Eric Waguespack wrote: >over the years, of working on cisco routers & >lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' >tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone seen >a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > >e.g. > >-making your router a dhcp server > >-making your router a tftp server > >-back to back frame relay (no dedicated frame-relay >switch) > >-ip over aux port > >-login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - >privilege level 15) > >here is where my memory fails me, can you guys think >of anymore? > > >__ >Do You Yahoo!? >Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! >http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Priscilla Oppenheimer http://www.priscilla.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32266&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
How about running linux on it? :D sl8z...e --- Chuck Larrieu wrote: > do things like hotwiring your serial ports to > connect analogue modems count? > > Is IOS firewall a "stupid router trick" ( in > addition to being poor design > and asking for trouble ) ? > > How about ODR? > > "Eric Waguespack"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > over the years, of working on cisco routers & > > lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' > > tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone > seen > > a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > > > > e.g. > > > > -making your router a dhcp server > > > > -making your router a tftp server > > > > -back to back frame relay (no dedicated > frame-relay > > switch) > > > > -ip over aux port > > > > -login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - > > privilege level 15) > > > > here is where my memory fails me, can you guys > think > > of anymore? __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32262&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
Do you need to hotwire ""Chuck Larrieu"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > do things like hotwiring your serial ports to connect analogue modems count? > > Is IOS firewall a "stupid router trick" ( in addition to being poor design > and asking for trouble ) ? > > How about ODR? > > > "Eric Waguespack"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > over the years, of working on cisco routers & > > lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' > > tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone seen > > a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > > > > e.g. > > > > -making your router a dhcp server > > > > -making your router a tftp server > > > > -back to back frame relay (no dedicated frame-relay > > switch) > > > > -ip over aux port > > > > -login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - > > privilege level 15) > > > > here is where my memory fails me, can you guys think > > of anymore? > > > > > > __ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32257&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
I once had a student who Telnetted to every other router in the lab and changed the banner message of the day to say something like: SYNTAX ERROR ROUTER CANNOT INITIALIZE CONTACT CISCO TECHNICAL SUPPORT IMMEDIATELY Another good one is to change the router's hostname to # or > or to the name of some other router that you frequently Telnet to. ;-) Priscilla At 04:12 PM 1/16/02, Eric Waguespack wrote: >over the years, of working on cisco routers & >lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' >tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone seen >a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > >e.g. > >-making your router a dhcp server > >-making your router a tftp server > >-back to back frame relay (no dedicated frame-relay >switch) > >-ip over aux port > >-login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - >privilege level 15) > >here is where my memory fails me, can you guys think >of anymore? > > >__ >Do You Yahoo!? >Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! >http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Priscilla Oppenheimer http://www.priscilla.com Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32235&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
RE: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
well, not really a stupid router trick...but a
reload in 15 {reload cancel}
will save your arse when reconfiguring a wan link remotely...nothing worst
than having to drive to a remote site to correct a misconfig...
-Original Message-
From: Chuck Larrieu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 1:54 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
do things like hotwiring your serial ports to connect analogue modems count?
Is IOS firewall a "stupid router trick" ( in addition to being poor design
and asking for trouble ) ?
How about ODR?
"Eric Waguespack"" wrote in message
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> over the years, of working on cisco routers &
> lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool'
> tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone seen
> a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ?
>
>
> e.g.
>
> -making your router a dhcp server
>
> -making your router a tftp server
>
> -back to back frame relay (no dedicated frame-relay
> switch)
>
> -ip over aux port
>
> -login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 -
> privilege level 15)
>
> here is where my memory fails me, can you guys think
> of anymore?
>
>
> __
> Do You Yahoo!?
> Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail!
> http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/
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Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
oh yeah.. On-Demand Routing =) > btw, whats ODR? > > > > -Original Message- > > From: Chuck Larrieu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 3:54 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Subject: Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213] > > > > > > do things like hotwiring your serial ports to > > connect analogue modems > > count? > > > > Is IOS firewall a "stupid router trick" ( in > > addition to being poor > > design > > and asking for trouble ) ? > > > > How about ODR? > > > > > > "Eric Waguespack"" wrote in message > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > > over the years, of working on cisco routers & > > > lurking in this group, I have learned a few > 'cool' > > > tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone > > seen > > > a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > > > > > > > e.g. > > > > > > -making your router a dhcp server > > > > > > -making your router a tftp server > > > > > > -back to back frame relay (no dedicated > > frame-relay > > > switch) > > > > > > -ip over aux port > > > > > > -login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 > - > > > privilege level 15) > > > > > > here is where my memory fails me, can you guys > > think > > > of anymore? > > > > > > > > > > __ > > > Do You Yahoo!? > > > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > > > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > __ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ > __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32224&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
oh yeah, one more is -logging synchronous i would define a "stupid router trick" as something that is interesting but not typically crucial in a work environment. the original s.r.t. might be routing to null 0 -eric btw, whats ODR? > -Original Message- > From: Chuck Larrieu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 3:54 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213] > > > do things like hotwiring your serial ports to > connect analogue modems > count? > > Is IOS firewall a "stupid router trick" ( in > addition to being poor > design > and asking for trouble ) ? > > How about ODR? > > > "Eric Waguespack"" wrote in message > [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > > over the years, of working on cisco routers & > > lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' > > tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone > seen > > a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > > > > e.g. > > > > -making your router a dhcp server > > > > -making your router a tftp server > > > > -back to back frame relay (no dedicated > frame-relay > > switch) > > > > -ip over aux port > > > > -login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - > > privilege level 15) > > > > here is where my memory fails me, can you guys > think > > of anymore? > > > > > > __ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] __ Do You Yahoo!? Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32223&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Re: **stupid router tricks [7:32213]
do things like hotwiring your serial ports to connect analogue modems count? Is IOS firewall a "stupid router trick" ( in addition to being poor design and asking for trouble ) ? How about ODR? "Eric Waguespack"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > over the years, of working on cisco routers & > lurking in this group, I have learned a few 'cool' > tricks you can do with cisco routers, has anyone seen > a compiled list of "stupid router tricks" ? > > > e.g. > > -making your router a dhcp server > > -making your router a tftp server > > -back to back frame relay (no dedicated frame-relay > switch) > > -ip over aux port > > -login without a password (conf t - line vty 0 4 - > privilege level 15) > > here is where my memory fails me, can you guys think > of anymore? > > > __ > Do You Yahoo!? > Send FREE video emails in Yahoo! Mail! > http://promo.yahoo.com/videomail/ Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=32219&t=32213 -- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
