Re: Remote Telnet access via dial-up

2001-01-18 Thread J Roysdon
pened up a backdoor and let Cisco engineers Telnet in over a dial-up line connected to his PC. I can't believe Cisco engineers would thwart their customer's security policy in that way. I think the story sounds fishy. Priscilla --- Priscilla Oppenheimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: Remote Telnet access via dial-up

2001-01-18 Thread J Roysdon
no passwords or filters. I see it on a regular occurance. --- Priscilla Oppenheimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: At 10:31 PM 1/17/01, J Roysdon wrote: Today I was a site w/o internet access, but I needed to get Cisco into it to save time relaying commands and information. I had a dial-u

Re: Whew... I passed

2001-01-18 Thread J Roysdon
I've always thought that I'd have to arrange for a large signing bonus, or a direct payment from a company hiring me to my current employer to cover training/tests my employer had paid for. Although, my current employer has a fairly reasonable policy: I only owe for the last year of training,

Re: Remote Telnet access via dial-up

2001-01-18 Thread J Roysdon
uary 18, 2001 at 09:44:21 PM, J Roysdon wrote: One thing I didn't mention is that all passwords one the routers are always changed to 'cisco' beforehand, and then changed back when done. The dial-up connection is only there so long as my laptop is, plus I can see what IP connects, and it's

Re: home lab

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
Bad info about back to back 2500s. I'm using them in my home lab: 2501 dce: interface Serial0 no shutdown ip address 172.16.0.1 255.255.255.252 clockrate 400 2502 dte: interface Serial0 no shutdown ip address 172.16.0.2 255.255.255.252 With that and the dte/dce back to back cable,

Remote Telnet access via dial-up

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
Today I was a site w/o internet access, but I needed to get Cisco into it to save time relaying commands and information. I had a dial-up connection out to my ISP, and then thought about the built-in Telnet server that Windows 2000 Professional has. I made a quick guest account for Cisco, and

Re: catalyst 1900 problem

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
It was configured to auto-detect/configure a modem, probably with a script. Search CCO for modem 1900. I've never tried to do such a thing, and usually console ports can't properly handle modems (they can't detect when carrier is lost, etc., so they never hang them up, plus limited to 9600 baud

Re: ISDN simulator

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
Check out the following URL or search the lists archive. The topic comes up every week or so and has been discussed recently: http://www.google.com/search?q=isdn+simulatorbtnG=Google+Search -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage:

Re: Error Message

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
Don't forget Kingston. Piece of junk hubs/switches, but the NICs seem decent. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources: http://r2cisco.artoo.net/ "Chris McCoy" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL

Re: crossover or straight cable?

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
Ouch, you hurt my head reading that. To me, the easier way to explain it is that hub/switch ports are crossed, unless specified otherwise (like with a toggle port, or a straight-through port). Therefore, to go from a crossed hub/switch port to a crossed hub/switch port, you must add another

Re: Patch Panels

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
See http://jason.artoo.net/images/turlock_rack_1.jpg from http://jason.artoo.net/artoo.html The top portion is patch panels (with the nice covers over the wire management keeping it clean looking). Under it you see a large group of cables going to our switches (3Com, eeyuk, but it was all free

Re: Access Lists on a Cisco 7200

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
Remember, the fewer lines an ACL is, the faster it is parsed, the faster packets pass: access-list 101 deny udp any 195.50.79.0 0.0.0.255 range 137 139 access-list 101 deny tcp any 195.50.79.0 0.0.0.255 range 137 139 -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email:

Re: CCNP-BCMSN - I goofed

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
Not to break NDA, but on these multiple choice ones, I read the question, then try to picture the answer in my head before I look at the answers given. They're often so close, that if I don't try to think of it on my own first, I sometimes let myself get confused when I see the answers they list

Re: Processor Parity Memory Error.

2001-01-17 Thread J Roysdon
Configure logging, and have it kick out to a syslogd. Keep a box on the console with capturing set on your terminal software and disable console session timeouts, just in case the messages aren't able to be sent via syslog just before the crash. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP+Security/CCDP, MCSE, CNA,

Re: Best place to buy book

2001-01-16 Thread J Roysdon
http://www.bestbookbuys.com/ Shop comparatively, including SH. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources: http://r2cisco.artoo.net/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 9421ds$tvm$[EMAIL

Re: how to disable terminal monitor

2001-01-16 Thread J Roysdon
term no mon. Odd, since when did they start allowing numeric-only domain names? The old rule was it must start with an alpha character... -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources:

Re: why is routing needed with VLANs

2001-01-16 Thread J Roysdon
Yes, this should work fine. I'd configure a tight ACL on that thing so you don't walk in and find a ream of paper wasted. You can configure the ACL to limit who can print to it, say the main office and all the other remote sites, etc., but just not that internet at large. Not to mention you

Re: why is routing needed with VLANs

2001-01-16 Thread J Roysdon
Inside users would use the inside IP for the printer. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources: http://r2cisco.artoo.net/ "Brian Hartsfield" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL

Study methods

2001-01-16 Thread J Roysdon
I'm curious what other's study methods are. I'll give an example of how mine usually go: I get in mind that I want to pursue something (usually due to a work requirement), and I research what the objectives are, find out what books are recommended, order the books, and they end up being mouse

Re: wrong subnet

2001-01-15 Thread J Roysdon
Absolutely nothing wrong with putting a gateway at the high-end of things. It's all up to feasibility. Most networks I come across are 192.168.1.0/24 networks with the lower addresses already in use. The next most logical address to use to me is starting from the last and working backwards.

Re: the different bettween ACRC and routing 2.0 of CCNP

2001-01-15 Thread J Roysdon
Show some initiative and look on CCO. I'll give you a start: http://www.cisco.com/ Training/Certifications Current Exams Outlines 640-503 RTING: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/10/wwtraining/certprog/testing/pdf/bscn.pdf Then remove the filename at the end and you'll get all the outlines of

Re: solid amber light on 3640

2001-01-15 Thread J Roysdon
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/access/acs_mod/cis3600/3600i g/3600trou.htm "If the LED is amber, the router is receiving power but is not functional" Time to telnet or console into the router and get some more detailed information. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA,

Re: Cisco Security

2001-01-15 Thread J Roysdon
I passed the MCNS before 2001 for my Security cert, so that's all I can advise on. I basically had hands on CBACS (IOS Firewall) PIX experience. Try reading through some sample configs at CCO if you don't have access to equipment: http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/700/configsec.html -- Jason

Re: telnetting?

2001-01-15 Thread J Roysdon
Windows 2000 has telnet server support. Great for quickly checking status on things, stopping/starting services. Of course, since it's telnet, security it out the door unless you're on a totally switched network. I like it because I can telnet in behind a PIX, and then telnet back into the

Re: telnetting?

2001-01-15 Thread J Roysdon
You know the funny thing about the telnetd product is that they offer it for Windows 2000. I wonder if those folks sell refrigerators to Eskimos? -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources:

Re: subnetting and tcp/ip

2001-01-15 Thread J Roysdon
Tons of free online resources: http://www.learntosubnet.com/ Also: http://www.freesoft.org/CIE/Course/ -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources: http://r2cisco.artoo.net/ "Ole Drews Jensen" [EMAIL

Re: Off Topic - CCNA in New England

2001-01-15 Thread J Roysdon
Where in New England? There is a big difference between Bangor, Maine and Boston, Mass. Try this out: http://www.homefair.com/calc/salcalc.html -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources:

Re: This newsgroup

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
Well, as each vlan is a separate broadcast domain, essentially you'll need to have a different ip subnet for each vlan to communicate between them through a router (or firewall which is often the case). It's an advantage to both, but some of the bigger advantages are being able to program a port

Re: 1600 password recovery

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
There is also a SSH1.5 plugin for TeraTerm. Great program and I use it all day long. The only time I don't is when I can connect with SSH2 to my Linux box (Cisco only supports SSH1 thus far). http://www.zip.com.au/~roca/ttssh.html Also, "out of the box" TeraTerm doesn't have the setting the

Re: SPD (Selective Packet Discard)

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
I've never heard of SPD, but as usual a quick search at CCO gave results: http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/software/ios112/ios112p/xprn 112/141503.htm New Features in Release 11.2(5)P: Selective Packet Discard (SPD)

Re: OFF TOPIC - Where is everyone?

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
To answer Chuck L.'s question: No, I'm reading the groupstudy.cisco NG, instead of studying. I'll get back to that BGP book soon. I guess I'm obligated to watch the Raider play, so at least that way tomorrow I'll have a clue as to what went on. Heh, don't get me wrong, I enjoy watching sports

Re: CCNP 2.0 completed and is a joke!!!

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
The dozen or so I've had contact with were sharp as they come. Half were with Cisco, the other half with other firms we've sub-contracted with. I will say, as some have, that having "the number" can make some of these folks very arrogant, but I run into that enough I doesn't bother me, I'm just

LAN switching engineers [Re: This newsgroup]

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
Those that know, do. Those that don't, won't bother to even try. We've got a number of e-rate installs going on for local school districts. Back when I was at the low-end of the networking totem pole I used to get these dumped on me. When it was up to me, I discussed with the customer in

Re: CSCO in nasdaq

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
Keep the big picture in mind: http://quote.yahoo.com/q?s=CSCOd=5y -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources: http://r2cisco.artoo.net/ ""Ibrahim"" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message [EMAIL

BGP lab examples

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
I know I'm taking the lazy road and just need to buckle down and finish Halabi's Internet Routing Architectures book (chapter 7 of 12, about halfway through the book). However, with that said, is anyone else working on BGP as well and have a list of good links? If you don't have it handy, don't

Re: ************** Which is more common - OSPF or EIGRP? *******************

2001-01-14 Thread J Roysdon
Even with non-Cisco gear, so long as you can keep it at the stubs of your network, you'll be ok. At the least, you can have the non-Cisco gear talk to the Cisco gear with RIPv2, and the Cisco side can redistribute RIPv2 into EIGRP and have the non-Cisco gear at the fringes just default to the

Re: unable to telnet unless clear xlate

2001-01-13 Thread J Roysdon
More information about your networks would help us. Can you give us a general topology map of your PIX routers? Also, what model PIX and software? -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources:

Re: T1 Configuration

2001-01-13 Thread J Roysdon
The linecode framing should match, clocking should internal on one, line/network on the other. The commands and where you set these depend on your WIC version. WIC 2-MFT1-DI syntax: controller T1 0/0 framing esf clock source internal linecode b8zs channel-group 0 timeslots 1-24 speed 64

Re: Test

2001-01-12 Thread J Roysdon
://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources: http://r2cisco.artoo.net/ ""J Roysdon"" [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message 93ml8k$kua$[EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:93ml8k$kua$[EMAIL PROTECTED]... Posts to the NG for me don't seem to show. Please pardon the test. -- Jason Roysdon, C

Re: Router Serial Number

2001-01-12 Thread J Roysdon
My suggestion to people is to set the snmp chassis-id variable to the serial number whenever you first touch a new router. -- Jason Roysdon, CCNP/CCDP, MCSE, CNA, Network+, A+ List email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Homepage: http://jason.artoo.net/ Cisco resources: http://r2cisco.artoo.net/ ""John

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