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Capturing (Cisco) console ouput

July 31st, 2011 1 comment

When you need to capture console output e.g. form a Cisco device use script:


jens@ileach:~$ script
Script started, file is typescript
jens@ileach:~$ ssh router
...
...
...
jens@ileach:~$ exit
Script done, file is typescript

You can find all your input an all output in the file typescript.

Categories: linux

Strange product name

July 30th, 2011 No comments

I really thing that “StoreOnce” is not a good name for a backup solution. (Yes I know the name refers to deduplication.)

Categories: misc

Copying IOS images

July 28th, 2011 No comments

When copying IOS images to a router using VRFs the ftp source interface, user name and password must be specified.

Here is a sample config:


router# conf t
router(config)# ip ftp username foo
router(config)# ip ftp password secret
router(config)# ip ftp source-interface GigabitEthernet0

Now the image can be copied:


router# copy ftp: flash:
...

Categories: Cisco, networking

Sorry

July 21st, 2011 No comments

Long time no post and I fat fingered this blog two days ago. But know everything should work again.

Categories: misc