%Error copying system:/running-config
Apr17

%Error copying system:/running-config

%Error copying system KB ID 0000987 Problem I love GNS3, it is a brilliant piece of software, I use it for bench testing and proof of concept work. Yes is can be a bit clunky sometimes, but it’s FREE! I had a project open with about four ASA’s on it, and it would not save the config on just one of them. HostName(config)# copy running-config startup-config Source filename [running-config]? Cryptochecksum: fdf42190 76959bba...

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Event ID 27 – “The description for Event ID 27 from source e1iexpress cannot be found”
Jan14

Event ID 27 – “The description for Event ID 27 from source e1iexpress cannot be found”

KB ID 0001130  Problem I was seeing intermittent network drops on my Server 2012 R2 servers, so when I took a lot in the logs this was what I found; Log Name:      System Source:        e1iexpress Date:          {time} Event ID:      27 Task Category: None Level:         Warning Keywords:      Classic User:          N/A Computer:      {host-name} Description: The description for Event ID 27 from source e1iexpress cannot be found....

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GNS3 Cannot Connect Network Interfaces when running on VMware vSphere
Nov17

GNS3 Cannot Connect Network Interfaces when running on VMware vSphere

KB ID 0000671  Problem I have plenty of real ASA firewalls to play with, but it’s getting round to re-certification time, so for ease I thought I’d run up a Virtual ASA on my vSphere 5 box just for testing and breaking. However no matter what type of Virtual Network adaptor I used (vmxnet3, e1000, etc) I could not connect to the virtual firewall. Solution 1. Firstly make sure you actually have an IP address in the correct...

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