[c-nsp] tftp IOS image using 3CServer

Nic McCartney nic at gblx.net
Wed Nov 24 14:44:19 EST 2004


that's very interesting John, thanks for the info. I am trying SolarWinds
now to see if there is any improvement.

Thanks, 

Nic

> -----Original Message-----
> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net
> [mailto:cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net]On Behalf Of John Kristoff
> Sent: 24 November 2004 19:21
> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] tftp IOS image using 3CServer
> 
> 
> On Wed, 24 Nov 2004 19:14:30 -0000
> "Nic McCartney" <nic at gblx.net> wrote:
> 
> > I have been trying to get a 19Mb IOS image onto a router using
> > 3CServer. EVERYTIME it cans out at 16773120 bytes. It is really
> > wierd, this it to different routers, different slots, different
> > PCMCIA cards and types (e.g ata and the other type). Is there some
> > limitation or something causing this.
> 
> I ran into a problem similar to this awhile back.  There is a 32 MB
> file size limitation with tftp as I recall, but even worse, some
> implementations are apparently using a signed int somewhere so that
> the limitation is actually half that, or 16 MB.  If you can get the
> code there another way (e.g. ftp, rcp, flash card) that would work
> around the limitation.  Having scp would also be nice, but that is
> not available for most systems if at all on any IOS box yet.
> 
> John
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