Not to insult your intelligence, but did you hit enter a few times after the
reboot? that should cause the login prompt to pop up.


On Sat, Jul 22, 2000 at 11:08:09AM -0500, Mike Nielsen wrote:
>On Wed, 31 Dec 1969, you wrote:
>
>can you ping the 675?   The 675 defaults to a 10.0.0.1 ip addres
>on eth0.  If your machine doesn't fall into that subnet you won't be
>able to telnet to it.
>
>You should be able to connect with Hyperterminal.....
>I have run across several a 675 that has Telnet disabled
>until you set an exec password.   
>
>set hyperterm to run at 3840  8 N 1  No flow control...
>
>
>
>
>If you find that your Cbos has been corrupted you need to reinstall it.
>
>The following is taken from Cisco on how to do this.  Be warned if you screw 
>this up...  Well you know.
>
>BTW, if you need the CBOS 2.2 firmware let me know and I'll send it to you.
>
>----------
>Hey there, is it possible to add this stuff to the next X-ray or tools CD.
>
>Cisco 675 CBOS 2.2 update and directions
>
>
>  Upgrading your Cisco 675 External Modem to the latest software release 
>involves
>  the following four processes:
>
>    1.Downloading the latest Cisco 675 External Modem operating system
>      (version 2.2) to your hard drive. 
>    2.Downloading the Commander software (version 1.2) to your hard drive. 
>    3.Upgrading your existing Cisco 675 External Modem operating system to
>      the new version 2.2 that you will have downloaded to your hard drive. 
>    4.Installing the Commander software (version 1.2). 
>
>
>
>      You may want to print these instructions at this point so that you can
>      easily refer to them as you are going through the Cisco 675 External
>      Modem download processes. If you do not have a printer, you may
>      save these instructions as a Word file and then open them on your
>      desktop so that you can follow along as you complete the processes.
>
>
>
>  Process 1 - Downloading the Cisco 675 External Modem operating system
>  (version 2.2) to your hard drive:
>
>      Create a folder on your hard drive. (The root directory is recommended 
>for
>      convenience). 
>      Select the hyperlink named "675 2.2 CBOS Code" and save it to your new
>      folder located on your hard drive. This file is Winzip compressed. Use
>      Winzip or Aladdin Expander to decompress the file. If you need Aladdin
>      Expander you can download it free here or if you need Winzip you can
>      download a trial copy here. 
>
>  Process 2 - Downloading Commander v1.2 to your hard drive:
>
>  Commander v1.2 software is required and will offer you the following:
>
>      The ability to reset passwords that better protect the security of your 
>Cisco
>      675 External Modem. 
>      Statistical output that indicates performance on your Cisco 675 External
>      Modem. 
>      Management information on your Cisco 675 External Modem. 
>
>  In order to download the Commander v1.2 software, please complete the
>  following: 
>
>      Create a folder on your hard drive. (The root directory is recommended 
>for
>      convenience). 
>      Select the hyperlink named "675 Commander 1.2 for Windows® " and
>      save it to your new folder located on your hard drive. This file is 
>Winzip
>      compressed. Use Winzip or Aladdin Expander to decompress the file. If
>      you need Aladdin Expander you can download it free here or if you need
>      Winzip you can download a trial copy here. 
>
>  Process 3 - Upgrading your existing Cisco 675 External Modem operating
>  system to version 2.2: 
>
>      Ensure that your PC, Ethernet Card and Cisco 675 External Modem are
>      connected, configured and operational. This should be apparent if you're
>      currently using MegaBit Services. 
>      Ensure that the serial cable is installed between the PCs COM Port
>      (DB-9) and the Cisco 675s MGMT Port (RJ-45). If you are unsure,
>      please consult your MegaBit Services User Guide. The serial cable
>      facilitates upgrading the Cisco 675 External Modem operating system. 
>      Note to which PC COM Port that the serial cable is installed. You will 
>need
>      this information for the next step. 
>
>  Configure HyperTerminal
>
>  The following step assumes that you have not created a session icon for
>  HyperTerminal and the Cisco 675 External Modem.
>
>      Navigate to the HyperTerminal application. 
>
>  If you are a Windows® 98 user, you may have to install HyperTerminal from 
>your
>  Windows® 98 compact disc. If Hyperterminal is not working properly, for
>  example, if you are receiving an "illegal operation" message, please go to 
>the
>  following website and upgrade your existing Hyperterminal application:
>  http://www.hilgraeve.com/
>
>      Select and name an icon for the Cisco 675 External Modem. 
>      In the "Connect using" box select the appropriate COM Port that the 
>serial
>      cable is installed. 
>      In the "Properties" window, ensure these port settings:
>
>         Bits per second: 38400 
>         Data bits: 8 
>         Parity: None 
>         Stop bits: 1 
>         Flow control: None
>
>      Click OK and press [Enter]. 
>
>      A HyperTerminal Session window appears with a welcome message and
>      a password prompt.
>
>      Hello!
>
>      CBOS v2.1
>
>      User Access Verification
>
>      Password:
>
>
>      If you don't see this information, press [ENTER] a few times. 
>      If you still don't see the welcome message, verify connections and power
>      to your modem. 
>      If you just see "cbos>", that is OK. 
>      You don't need a password to configure the modem. 
>      At the password prompt press [ENTER]. 
>
>  Updating the Modem Operating System
>
>  The following step requires your modem to be in the "enable" mode. This mode
>  allows changes in configuration.
>
>      At the cbos> prompt, type: enable and press [ENTER]. 
>      At the password prompt press [ENTER]. 
>
>      The enable mode ships default from Cisco System without an enable mode
>      password. If you have previously programmed an enable mode password,
>      enter that password now. 
>
>      The following should be displayed: 
>
>      cbos>enable
>
>      Password:
>
>      cbos#
>
>
>  The pound sign indicates that you are in the enable mode.
>
>  Before continuing with the following steps, please read the next few lines 
>of
>  directions up to the WARNING message below.
>
>      At the cbos# prompt, type: set download code then press [ENTER]. 
>      The following should be displayed: 
>
>      cbos#set download code
>
>      Downloading
>
>      CCCCC
>
>
>      As the Cs are appearing, continue onto the next step. 
>      On the HyperTerminal toolbar, select Transfer. Select Send File. 
>      An additional Window pops up entitled "Send File". Select Browse. 
>      You will be selecting the file that you downloaded into a new folder. 
>      Select your hard drive and locate the folder and file that you created 
>earlier.
>      Select the file nsrouter.c675.2.2.0.000.ima. 
>      In the Send File Window, Protocol field, ensure that Xmodem is 
>selected. 
>      In the Send File Window, select the Send button. 
>
>  WARNING! It is extremely important that power is not interrupted to your
>  equipment!
>
>      After transfer is complete (approximately 6 minutes), the new Cisco
>      software self extracts. You should allow the automatic process to occur
>      and do not use your computer. 
>      At the password prompt, press [ENTER] 
>      At the cbos> prompt, type: show version 
>      The following should be displayed: 
>
>      Cisco Broadband Operating
>      System
>
>      CBOSTM 675 Software
>      (C675-I-M), Version v2.2
>
>      Copyright @ 1986-1999 by
>      cisco Systems, Inc.
>
>      Compiled Aug 24 1999
>      18:31:28
>
>      NVRAM image at 0x1032bfa0
>
>
>  Your Cisco 675 External Modem is now upgraded. 
>
>> I'm stumped:
>> >From Windows NT:
>>
>> I couldn't connect using Hyperterm, so I used telnet,...
>> followed the instructions from visi (or thought I was),
>>
>> cbos>en
>> Password: [hit enter]
>> cbos#set nvram erase
>>    [warns that you have to write to make it effective]
>> cbos#write
>> cbos#rboot
>>  [and it hangs...]
>>
>> Now I cannot even connect with telnet!!!
>>
>> I'm stumped.  What's next?
>>
>> gs
>>
>>
>>
>>
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