Cisco IOS and ASA Showing the Config Without the ‘More’ Breaks/Pauses
Nov17

Cisco IOS and ASA Showing the Config Without the ‘More’ Breaks/Pauses

KB ID 0001017 Problem When looking at a router, switch or firewall running config, it will usually display a page at a time, you can page down with the space bar, or line down with the Enter/Return key. Normally that’s fine, but what if you want to capture (take a quick backup,) of the config? If you do that, and page down you get a copy of the config that looks like this; –More–   Yes, you can delete...

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Cisco – Using a Mini USB Console Cable
Nov17

Cisco – Using a Mini USB Console Cable

KB ID 0001073  Problem A colleague asked me if I had a USB console cable, because the switch he was working on had a failed RJ45 console port. I thought it was just the same cable that charged my phone (USB A to micro USB). But it isn’t, it’s mini USB. I thought, that might happen to me at some point, and rather than carry yet another cable I got onto eBay and got a female micro USB to male mini USB converter for about...

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