[c-nsp] Sup720 image

[Jared Mauch]

On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 09:35:42AM -0500, Robert D. Holtz wrote:
> Phil Mayers wrote:
> 
> > While we're on the subject, if anyone from Cisco is paying attention 
> > - your stupid shenanigans with slightly non-FAT filesystems and 
> > hidden areas are EXTREMELY IRRITATING and actively detrimental to 
> > the ability to recover a broken box.
> 
> <snip>
> 
> > That's sound advice, right up until the point cisco make the base image 
> > 64Mb (which may of course never happen). Sadly it does not help the OP.
> 
> Cisco already has images > 64mb so they really do need to address the issue
> that you speak of.  This also has another interesting side effect: You can't
> use TFTP to transfer images > 64Mb ... it bombs out.  You have to use FTP.

	If you're a windows user using one of those crufty/junky
tftpds.

	Try using RCP, i also helps to set your tcp window size
to the max and enable tcp path-mtu-discovery.  You can get good
transfer rates as a result.

	- jared

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