RE: [nsp] Reset password for Cisco 802 router, break not working

From: Dave (dave@hawk-systems.com)
Date: Mon May 06 2002 - 12:16:15 EDT


Been there and done that... problem is the router does not appear to be
responding to the break signals (have tried a variety) almost as if a registry
value for acknowledging the break had been disabled.

Dave

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Llena Crispi, Josep (bcn) [mailto:josep.llena@eltec.es]
>Sent: Monday, May 06, 2002 11:40 AM
>To: Dave; cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
>Subject: RE: [nsp] Reset password for Cisco 802 router, break not
>working
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>From my experience, the recovery process in 800s series is a bit diferent
>than in 2500s series and others.
>
>Obviously, you can find this info on Cisco´s website :
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> http://www.cisco.com/warp/public/474/pswdrec_800.html
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>Bye,
>__josep
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>> -----Mensaje original-----
>> De: Dave [SMTP:dave@hawk-systems.com]
>> Enviado el: lunes, 06 de mayo de 2002 17:12
>> Para: cisco-nsp@puck.nether.net
>> Asunto: [nsp] Reset password for Cisco 802 router, break not working
>>
>> Purchased some "previously enjoyed" Cisco 802 routers for CPE ISDN
>> termination.
>>
>> unfortunately the seller did not remove passwords prior to shipping.
>> Normally
>> no biggie (have had to reset passwords on 26xx series routers, and 53xx
>> NAss on
>> numerous occasions), but the 802s in question do not seem to be
>> recognizing the
>> break sequence to give access to ROMMON.
>>
>> After trying to send the break we normally do, went through and mapped
>> several
>> others, including reconfiguring the console serial connection to simulate
>> the
>> break as described in documentation, all to no avail.
>>
>> Before shipping these back to the seller and demanding he wipe them, any
>> alternatives?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Dave
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