[c-nsp] "Enhanced" download procedure

[Scott Granados]

Makes you long for the good ol days when a simple ftp ftp.cisco.com worked 
and only required your cco user / pass.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Stig Johansen" <Stig.Johansen at atea.no>
To: "Cisco Mailing list" <cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 17, 2009 1:56 PM
Subject: Re: [c-nsp] "Enhanced" download procedure


> Rodney Dunn wrote:
>>Please check the email thread a week or so back where I gave the direct 
>>contacts for feedback.
>>They are open and want to hear helpful constructive feedback.
>>Rodney
>
> I'm really not in the mood for banging my head against the wall, so I'm 
> asking for help from all on this list. This is a part of the reply Mr. 
> Bauer gave me when I expressed my concerns with the inability to get a 
> direct download-URL (to use with wget etc. from within the customer 
> network through a SSH-session, which *was* a relatively common method I do 
> believe):
>
> Oscar Bauer wrote:
>>Unfortunately we cannot enabled Wget, cURL, Fetching URLs,
>>crawling or scripting as these may have been possible to use
>>in the past but were never supported when download software
>>from Cisco.com. However there are several remote access clients
>>or capabilities built into each operating system that support
>>remote desktop access. Here are the steps to configure XP on
>>a windows box for remote access.
>>http://www.microsoft.com/windowsXp/using/mobility/getstarted/Remoteintro.mspx
>>that would allow you to run a browser at that location to download
>>the files. If this is not a windows box there are a lot of
>>freeware options to choose from:
>>http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_remote_desktop_software
>
>
> /Stig
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