[c-nsp] xmodem file transfer

scott owens scottowens12 at gmail.com
Tue Jun 15 21:04:18 EDT 2010


If you have to do this again - you can change the baud rate to either 57600
or 115200 and change your comm software.
and you can do a xmodem-1K xfer which is somewhat akin to jumbo frames via
serial .

dont forget to put back to 9600 at both rommon & config


> Message: 10
> Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:48:25 -0400
> From: harbor235 <harbor235 at gmail.com>
> To: Andriy Bilous <andriy.bilous at gmail.com>
> Cc: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [c-nsp] 3800 stuck in rommon
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> The CF card is 64 MB and the image is approx 40MB so that can't be it.
>
> I can use the USB port for booting if my rommon version supports it, it
> does
> not ;-{
>
> Can I upgrade rommon from rommon? I am still looking via cisco.com, I
> tried
> rommon-pref,
> ot sure how to use that.
>
> I kicked off xmodem, hopefully it will be done tomorrow morning!!!!!
>
> I found reference that 2800 and the 3800 support class B and C
> file-systems,
> so
>
> There is also a tftpdnld switch that allows you to copy it directly to DRAM
> and boot not
> copying to flash, that did not work either.
>
>
> I appreciate all the help, the initial tftpdnld should have worked, IOS
> size, checksum, etc .... all good ...
>
>
> harbor235 ;}
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 4:40 PM, Andriy Bilous <andriy.bilous at gmail.com
> >wrote:
>
> > iirc 3825 has an USB socket which is accessible from rommon and if I am
> not
> > mistaken you could boot from it.
> >
> > On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 9:09 PM, harbor235 <harbor235 at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> The entire contents of the flash is erased, or so says the dialogue when
> >> you
> >> initiate tftpdnld. It is a 64M compact flash card.
> >> The cf card reader sounds interesting .....
> >>
> >> Xmodem is ongoing, this will be very painful,
> >>
> >> harbor235
> >> On Tue, Jun 15, 2010 at 2:45 PM, Peter Rathlev <peter at rathlev.dk>
> wrote:
> >>
> >> > On Tue, 2010-06-15 at 13:54 -0400, harbor235 wrote:
> >> > > I setup a tftp server to download a new IOS image, the download
> starts
> >> > > with no problem, the image is transferring fine, then near the end I
> >> > > get a timeout.
> >> >
> >> > And it's not just because the flash card has too little available
> space?
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Peter
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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