Connecting to and Configuring Cisco Routers with ‘Cisco Configuration Professional’
KB ID 0000512 Problem It’s not often I work on Cisco routers, but as I tend to do most of the Cisco ASA Firewalls, I’m the unofficial “Cisco Guy”. Which is fine until someone wants a router or some complex switching, then I need to do some heavy duty frowning. Last time I put in a Cisco router it was a baby Cisco 800 series (an 877W) so I assumed the 1921 ISR router I had to put in would be the same. Before I...
Backup and Restore Cisco IOS (Switches and Routers)
KB ID 0000538 Problem It’s been a long time since I ran through setting up a TFTP server, but I still use 3CDeamon. Below I’ll run though the simple commands to back up, and restore the devices configuration. Solution Backing up a Cisco IOS Device 1. First you have to setup a TFTP server, and know the IP address of the machine it’s on! 2. Connect to the device, either via console cable, Telnet or SSH. 3. Log in >...