Re: (ASCEND) weary about upgrading via tftp

To: Terrelle Shaw <hshaw@successnet.net>
Subject: Re: (ASCEND) weary about upgrading via tftp
From: Michiel Boland <boland@diva.nl>
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 1998 09:05:23 +0100 (MET)
cc: ascend-users@bungi.com
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On Sun, 18 Jan 1998, Terrelle Shaw wrote:

> Hello all,
>         I remotely administer several pipeline 50's running software version
> 4.6A and 4.6C. I want to upgrade to the latest versions, but can't be there
> physically during this upgrade. Could i possibley telnet to the routers,
> upgrade to the latest software version via TFTP and telnet back into the
> routers?

This is IMPOSSIBLE, because the pipelines will lose part of their
configuration during the upgrade (the ISDN switch type in
particular gets clobbered.)

ASCEND, this is a REAL pain in the ass! When is someone going to
fix this?

-- 
Michiel Boland <boland@diva.nl>
Digital Valley Internet Professionals
Duivendaal 4, Wageningen, The Netherlands
Phone: +31 317 465555, Fax: +31 317 460276

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