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Re: (ASCEND) 6.0 thin load thru telnet?



At 12:49 PM 2/26/98 -0800, Randy E. Reinhardt wrote:
>Stephen,
>
>I had a backup JUST in case - an NT server with serial cables leading to all
>console ports and remote control software to take over if needed...but...the
>restricted load did retain the IP address and allow a telnet in once it
>completed the double-reboot cycle (which I watched from the
>remote/serial/console port).  (Because I may not always have that option I
>wanted to know)

The config is default on the first reboot, and after the second it retrieves
the config from FLASH.

>I like upgrading from across town, hate those drives at midnight.  But if
>all goes well it will work just fine via telnet alone.  (Never was a
>boyscout but those serial cables go with the axiom - always be prepared)
>And follow the docs to the letter for the upgrade, they worked.  (Except
>AFTER the restricted load and before the extended load it will not allow an
>fsave - repeat steps 5 through 7 - how about just 5 & 7 Ascend?)

Just for my information, since I have not done it myself (!shame!), what
response do you get with "fsave" on the restricted load? Doesn't it
automatically try an "fsave" when you begin the load of the extended
version anyway?


Kevin


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