[c-nsp] Catalyst 5505 RSM/ROMMON

Glenn Tan glenn at intermedia.com.sg
Fri Oct 15 15:25:00 EDT 2004


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I can't get past the password prompt so I don't know for sure, but I
highly suspect it is 0x2102. I need to get it changed to 0x2142 but I
can't get into rommon to do it. Any way to wipe the config off the
NVRAM?

Saturday, October 16, 2004, 3:12:08 AM, you wrote/Sie schrieben:

JD> Curious...what is the configuration register set at currently?

JD> josh duffek    network engineer
JD> consultantjd16 at ridemetro.org
JD> desk:              713-739-4849
JD> mobile:            713-291-2365

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: cisco-nsp-bounces at puck.nether.net [mailto:cisco-nsp-
>> bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Glenn Tan
>> Sent: Friday, October 15, 2004 2:04 PM
>> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
>> Subject: [c-nsp] Catalyst 5505 RSM/ROMMON
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>> Hi
>>
>> I have a Catalyst 5505 with a RSM that has an unknown password set on
>> it. The password recovery procedure involves connecting a console
>> cable and entering the ROMMON mode, but no matter how hard I try
>> I can't get this thing to enter ROMMON.
>>
>> The console screen is totally blank and won't respond to any
JD> keystrokes
>> (including Ctrl+break) until the RSM actually boots up and displays
>> "Press RETURN to get started."
>> All keystrokes work after that.
>>
>> Has anyone ever encountered this kind of problem? I don't think I've
>> come across anything like this on any router platform.
>> Any help will be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Best Regards,
>>
>> Glenn Tan
>> Senior Network Manager
>> Network Operations/Engineering
>> ***********************************
>> Intermedia Network Services Pte Ltd
>> HP: +65 94371288
>> Tel: +65 65470911
>> Fax: +65 65470933
>> http://www.intermedia.com.sg
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Best Regards,

Glenn Tan
Senior Network Manager
Network Operations/Engineering
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Intermedia Network Services Pte Ltd
HP: +65 94371288
Tel: +65 65470911
Fax: +65 65470933
http://www.intermedia.com.sg
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