RE: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-19 Thread Circusnuts_1999
Most network devices are designed never to be shutdown. Take for instance the 2900 and 3500 series switches (either plugged and running or not). Flipping the switch is about all you've got. All the best !!! Phil -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On B

Re: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-19 Thread Jeff Buehler
That leads me to a related question... would it be better for my stack of 2500's and Cat switches to leave them on, or should I shut them off when not used. This is a lab setup. Jeff ""Richard Tufaro"" wrote in message [EMAIL PROTECTED]">news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]... > What is the proper

Re: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-19 Thread George Murphy CCNP/DP
Flipping the switch is it... I always think of its file system as it is "in the flash" not as vulnerable as a hard drive... we just unplug hubs/switches/routers... Thank goodness to. Can you imagine routers getting as pissed off as NT boxes when "improperly" shut down... we be going n

RE: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-21 Thread Mnatzakanian Serge
Just turn them off or simply unplug them. Fortunately the IOS was not written by Microsoft and nothing will get corrupted!!! -Serge. Richard Tufaro wrote: > > What is the proper way to shutdown a router? not reload, but > shutdown? Just flick the switch? Seems to brutal to me. > > Richard T

RE: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-21 Thread Brian
Assuming you want to save the config on there, a wr mem before the power off may be appropriate, unless you're selling it, then maybe a wr erase. Bri On Mon, 21 Jan 2002, Mnatzakanian Serge wrote: > Just turn them off or simply unplug them. > > Fortunately the IOS was not writte

RE: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-21 Thread Mark Odette II
ave no meaning other than for slander. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Monday, January 21, 2002 12:42 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Stupid Question [7:32591] Just turn them off or simply unplug them. Fortunately the IOS was not written by M

RE: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-21 Thread Carroll Kong
gt;it is and I wouldn't be surprised if an AIX or SGI box did the same. >DB Server or not. > >Sorry... just gotta love those MickeySoft stabs that have no meaning other >than for slander. > >-Original Message----- >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-21 Thread Darrell Newcomb
rprised if an AIX or SGI box did the same. > >DB Server or not. > > > >Sorry... just gotta love those MickeySoft stabs that have no meaning other > >than for slander. > > > >-Original Message- > >From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > &g

RE: Stupid Question [7:32591]

2002-01-21 Thread Mark Odette II
onday, January 21, 2002 7:02 PM To: Mark Odette II Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Stupid Question [7:32591] Reason being that NTFS is a journalled file system. Not sure on NT 3.51's version of NTFS, but if you say so, probably true. (not meant to be sarcastic, but sincere)