[c-nsp] Regain CLI access with snmp sets?

Jared Mauch jared at puck.nether.net
Thu Sep 8 17:43:52 EDT 2011


	The easiest way will actually be to do a snmp write to tell it to
tftp an updated config or config subset.

	- jared

On Thu, Sep 08, 2011 at 02:40:23PM -0700, Mike wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> 	I am sure this can be done and am calling on my fellows to help
> light the way!
> 
> 	I have a cisco 2970 switch newly installed in a remote,
> inaccessible location that presently lacks OOB serial access. Due to
> a config error, I cannot telnet into the unit due to missing config
> elements:
> 
> Escape character is '^]'.
> 
> 
> Password required, but none set
> Connection closed by foreign host.
> 
> 
> 	I do have, however, a writable snmp community string. So I am
> wondering if it would be possible to update the running config using
> snmp in order to give me telnet access to this unit? It would beat a
> trip back out there and would serve my cisco education well too. So
> how about it, any takers?
> 
> Mike-
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