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. 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