[c-nsp] "reload" command doesn't check command line parameters

Octavio Alvarez alvarezp at alvarezp.ods.org
Thu Oct 10 09:38:26 EDT 2013


According to [1], reload reason was added in 15.0(1)M.

[1] Cisco IOS Configuration Fundamentals Command Reference, R through
setup:
http://www.cisco.com/en/US/docs/ios/fundamentals/command/reference/cf_r1.html#wp1078590

On 10/10/2013 04:04 AM, Luis Miguel Cruz Miranda wrote:
> Which IOS are you using?
> 
> El 08/10/13 09:53, Octavio Alvarez escribió:
>> Wait a minute... My router supports "reload reason" already and rejects
>> "reload int 10".
>>
>> Check later IOS versions.
>>
>> On 10/07/2013 12:05 PM, Pete Lumbis wrote:
>>> The two outputs do have different warnings:
>>>
>>> reload reason:
>>> ===========================
>>> Router#reload
>>> Proceed with reload? [confirm]
>>> ===========================
>>>
>>> ===========================
>>> Router#reload in 5
>>> Reload scheduled in 5 minutes by console
>>> Reload reason: Reload Command
>>> Proceed with reload? [confirm]
>>> ===========================
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Oct 7, 2013 at 11:46 AM, Octavio Alvarez
>>> <alvarezp at alvarezp.ods.org <mailto:alvarezp at alvarezp.ods.org>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     On 10/07/2013 05:30 AM, Pete Lumbis wrote:
>>>     > If we fix the behavior what does the fix look like? Do we not
>>>     allow any
>>>     > reason that starts with "i"(in) "c" (cancel) or "a"(at)? But then
>>>     what if
>>>     > you want a reload reason of "reload installing new software"?
>>>     Should this
>>>     > be blocked?
>>>
>>>     Create "reload reason blahblah" and deprecate "reload blahblah". Issue a
>>>     warning each time "reload blahblah" happens.
>>>
>>>     Also have different confirmation messages. "Reload in 10" could have
>>>     "Proceed with reload in 10?" while the other could be "Proceed with
>>>     immediate reload?"
>>>
>>>
>>



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